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may oppression begets
Death may beget life, but oppression can beget nothing other than itself. Charles Dickens
may invention condensation
Where we cannot invent, we may at least improve. Charles Caleb Colton
may maintaining conquer
Hannibal knew better how to conquer than how to profit by the conquest; and Napoleon was more skilful in taking positions than in maintaining them. As to reverses, no general cart presume to say that he may not be defeated; but he can, and ought to say, that he will not be surprised.
may riches talent
From the preponderance of talent, we may always infer the soundness and vigour of the commonwealth; but from the preponderance of riches, its dotage and degeneration.
may cups bliss
We may anticipate bliss, but who ever drank of that enchanted cup unalloved?
may venture able
As there are none so weak that we may venture to injure them with impunity, so there are none so low that they may not at some time be able to repay an obligation. Therefore, what benevolence would dictate, prudence would confirm.
may modern poet
Subtract from many modern poets all that may be found in Shakespeare, and trash will remain.
may finals tomorrow
To-morrow even may bring the final reckoning. Charles Spurgeon
may certain made
We may be certain that whatever God has made prominent in His Word, He intended to be conspicuous in our lives.
knaves fool dangerous
A fool is often as dangerous to deal with as a knave, and always more incorrigible.
knaves betray poor-richard
When Knaves betray each other, one can scarce be blamed or the other pitied. Benjamin Franklin
knaves fool knavery
Now I will show myselfTo have more of the serpent than the dove;That is--more knave than fool. Christopher Marlowe
knaves flattery invention
Where Young must torture his invention To flatter knaves, or lose his pension. Jonathan Swift
knaves fool
Better be a foole then a knave. [Better be a fool than a knave.] George Herbert
knaves needs crime
A crafty knave needs no broker. Horace
knaves
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
knaves fool deceived
You will be amused when you see that I have more than once deceived without the slightest qualm of conscience, both knaves and fools. Giacomo Casanova
knaves made partners
Who friendship with a knave hath made, Is judged a partner in the trade. John Gay
knavery knaves thorough
Every knave is a thorough knave, and a thorough knave is a knave throughout. George Berkeley
knavery suspicious
Knavery is ever suspicious of knavery. Joseph Addison