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Sir Roger L'Estrange

It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good servants, but bad masters (Aesop's Fables)
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Figure-flingers and star-gazers pretend to foretell the fortunes of kingdoms, and have no foresight in what concerns themselves
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A universal applause is seldom less than two thirds of a scandal
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Avarice is insatiable, and is always pushing on for more
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It is one of the vexatious mortifications of a studious man to have his thoughts disordered by a tedious visit
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There are braying men in the world, as well as braying asses; for what is loud and senseless talking any other than away of braying?
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The just season of doing things must, be nicked, and all accidents improved
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We mistake the gratuitous blessings of heaven for the fruits of our own industry
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Biography

Lived 1616 - 1704, English pamphleteer


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