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Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.
Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.
As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
eagerly sought she soon tires of read more
As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
eagerly sought she soon tires of and discards.
Check disease in its approach.
Check disease in its approach.
How do our philosophers act? Do they not inscribe their
signatures to the very essays they write on the read more
How do our philosophers act? Do they not inscribe their
signatures to the very essays they write on the propriety of
despising glory.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
Sinnes are not knowne till they bee acted.
Sinnes are not knowne till they bee acted.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
