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The hours should be instructed by the ages, and the ages explained by the hours.—Emerson.
The surest way to prevent Seditions is to take away the Matter of them. For if there be Fuel prepared, it is hard to tell, whence the Spark shall come, that shall set it on Fire.—Bacon.
Every time I have heard rebel and foaming devils speak, I have found them bitter and shallow liars.
Ye understand how to roar and obscure with ashes! Ye are the best braggarts and the most gifted in the art of making dregs boil.—Nietzsche.
Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, and draw out the tongue? are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood, enflaming yourselves with idols under every green tree?—Isaiah, LVII. 4.
