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The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.
To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis read more
To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis hominis est errare, nullius nisi insipientis in
errore perseverare.]
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]
Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
