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Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
Learned or unlearned we all must be scribbling.
Learned or unlearned we all must be scribbling.
Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.
Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.
Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.
Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.
He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.
But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a read more
But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a scheme which left us flaccid and
drained.
