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The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred read more
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced
themselves through with many sorrows.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
If music be the food of love, play on.
If music be the food of love, play on.
Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
