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What excellent fools religion makes of men.

Ben Jonson

A good dog deserves a good bone.
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Bones Canine Dog
Let argument bear no unmusical sound.
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Argument Bears Sound
Confound these ancestors… They’ve stolen our best ideas!
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Funny Humor Ideas
A good man will avoid the spot of any sin. The very aspersion is grievous, which makes him choose his way in his life, as he would in his journey.
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Aspersion Choose Good Journey Men
I now think, Love is rather deaf, than blind, For else it could not be, That she, Whom I adore so much, should so slight me, And cast my love behind.
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Blind Love Slight Thinking
Reader look, not on his picture but his book.
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Book Looks Reader
A good life is a main argument.
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Argument Good Inspirational Life
Of all wild beasts preserve me from a tyrant; and of all tame a flatterer.
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Beast Flattery Tyrant
A good man should and must Sit rather down with loss than rise unjust.
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Good Loss Men Rise
Folly often goes beyond her bounds, but impudence knows none.
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Folly Impudence Rudeness
Follow a shadow, it still flies you, Seem to fly, it will pursue: So court a mistress, she denies you; Let her alone, she will court you. Say are not women truly, then, Styled but the shadows of us men?
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Men Mistress Shadow
There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear.
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Fear Hell No Prisoner
He was not of an age, but for all time!
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Age Time
Books are faithful repositories, which may be awhile neglected or forgotten, but when they are opened again, will again impart their instruction.
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Book Faithful May
Hell itself must yield to industry.
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Hell Industry Yield
He that departs with his own honesty For Vulgar , doth it too dearly buy.
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Honesty Vulgar

What excellent fools religion makes of men.

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