Folly enlarges men's desires while it lessens their capacities.
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Deeds always overbalance and downright practice speaks more plainly than the fairest profession.
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Similes prove nothing, but yet greatly lighten and relieve the tedium of argument.
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Abstinence is the great strengthener and clearer of reason.
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