A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world, as a public indecency.
More Quotes from Miguel de Cervantes:
He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.Miguel de Cervantes
Tell me thy company, and I'll tell thee what thou art.
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There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.
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Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water.
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Thou camest out of thy mother's belly without government, thou hast liv'd hitherto without government, and thou mayst be carried to thy long home without government, when it shall please the Lord. How many people in this world live without government, yet do well enough, and are well look'd upon
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He preaches well that lives well.
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