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Gentlemen have ever been more temperate in their religion than common people, as having more reason.
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Of all actions of a man's life his marriage does least concern other people, yet of all actions of our life 'tis most meddled with by other people.
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The law against witches does not prove there be any; but it punishes the malice of those people that use such means to take away men's lives.
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Gentelmen heve ever been more temperate in their religion than common people, as having more reason.
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Every law is a contract between the king and the people and therefore to be kept.
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If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it.
Herodotus
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December 16, 1584
Died:
November 30, 1654
(aged 69)
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