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What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.
When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
Modesty should accompany youth.
Modesty should accompany youth.
Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the read more
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the censures of the world.
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
