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What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.
What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
Where none admire, 'tis useless to excel;
Where none are beaux, 'tis vain to be a belle.
Where none admire, 'tis useless to excel;
Where none are beaux, 'tis vain to be a belle.
Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.
Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.
He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
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He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
it is in his power to do so.
Blood is thicker than water.
Blood is thicker than water.
