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It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
Hee goes not out of his way, that goes to a good Inne.
Hee goes not out of his way, that goes to a good Inne.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
The deafe gaines the injury.
The deafe gaines the injury.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely read more
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and
passion.
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
Blood is thicker than water.
Blood is thicker than water.
