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Honesty is the best policy, I will stick to that. The good shall have my hand and heart, but the bad neither foot nor fellowship. And in my mind, the main point of governing, is to make a good beginning.
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Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.
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Thou hast seen nothing yet.
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A person dishonored is worst than dead.
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In hell there is no retention.
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Every man is as God made him, ay, and often worse.
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Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.
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Don Quixote followed nature, and being satisfied with his first sleep, did not solicit more. As for Sancho, he never wanted a second, for the first lasted him from night to morning, indicating a sound body and a mind free from care; but his master, being unable to sleep himself awakened him, saying, "I am amazed, Sancho, at the torpor of thy soul; it seems as if thou wert made of marble or brass, insensible of emotion or sentiment!...
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What is bought is cheaper than a gift.
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