Human brutes, like other beasts, find snares and poison in the provision of life, and are allured by their appetites to their destruction.
Human brutes, like other beasts, find snares and poison in the provision of life, and are allured by their appetites to their destruction.
Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of.
Where I am not understood, it shall be concluded that something very useful and profound is couched underneath.
Poor nations are hungry, and rich nations are proud; and pride and hunger will ever be at variance.
I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.
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