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Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
Hell is paved with good intentions.
Hell is paved with good intentions.
May everything he treads upon become a rose!
May everything he treads upon become a rose!
Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in read more
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong.
Was everything by starts, and nothing long;
But in the course of one revolving moon,
Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon.
The corne hides it self in the snow, as an old man in furrs.
The corne hides it self in the snow, as an old man in furrs.
