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An evil intention perverts the best actions, and makes them sins.

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A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty Is worth a whole eternity in bondage.
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Mankind are more indebted to industry than ingenuity; the gods set up their favors at a price, and industry is the purchaser.
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Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm.
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Women were formed to temper Mankind, and sooth them into Tenderness and Compassion; not to set an Edge upon their Minds, and blowup in them those Passions which are too apt to rise of their own Accord.
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