“Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues.”
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There is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of mind while we live here because life itself is but motion, and can never be without desire, nor without fear, no more than without sense.
It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law.
Prudence is but experience, which equal time, equally bestows on all men, in those things they equally apply themselves unto.
Fear of things invisible in the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion.