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They, who know no evil, will suspect none.


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The voice so sweet, the words so fair, As some soft chime had stroked the air; And though the sound had parted thence, Still left an echo in the sense.



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A good man will avoid the spot of any sin. The very aspersion is grievous, which makes him choose his way in his life, as he would in his journey.



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There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear.



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Success produces confidence; confidence relaxes industry, and negligence ruins the reputation which accuracy had raised.





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