Some Mens Memory is like a Box, where a Man should mingle his Jewels with his old Shoes. - George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax

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The People are never so perfectly backed, but that they will kick and fling if not stroked at seasonable times.

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A wise man will keep his Suspicions muzzled, but he will keep them awake.

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A Man may dwell so long upon a Thought, that it may take him Prisoner.

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