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. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
Know all and you will pardon all.
Know all and you will pardon all.
The guilty are alarmed and turn pale at the slightest thunder.
The guilty are alarmed and turn pale at the slightest thunder.
Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.
Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
Those things please more, which are more expensive.
Those things please more, which are more expensive.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
The mob will now and then see things in a right light.
The mob will now and then see things in a right light.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
