The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.

The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.

Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.

Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.

Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?

Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?

To meditate an injury is to commit one.

To meditate an injury is to commit one.

Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.

Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.

The goal of yesterday will be our starting-point to-morrow.

The goal of yesterday will be our starting-point to-morrow.

If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
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If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
May go to whoop and holloa.

For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.

For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.

A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.

A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.