“Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.”
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There are times when even the most potent governor must wink at transgression, in order to preserve the laws inviolate for the future.
To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
Old age is always wakeful as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death.
In this world, shipmates, sin that pays its way can travel freely, and without passport whereas Virtue, if a pauper, is stopped at all frontiers.