The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.

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To be wise and love exceeds man's might.

To be wise and love exceeds man's might.

In a false quarrel there is no true valour.

In a false quarrel there is no true valour.

The cat will mew, and dog will have his day.

The cat will mew, and dog will have his day.

The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.

The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.

Love bears it out even to the edge of doom.

Love bears it out even to the edge of doom.

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. Being purged, a fire sparkling...

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. Being purged, a fire sparkling...

My pride fell with my fortunes.

My pride fell with my fortunes.

Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honor bright

Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honor bright

Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange...

Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange...

Love is blind and lovers cannot see the pretty follies that themselves commit; For if...

Love is blind and lovers cannot see the pretty follies that themselves commit; For if...

He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike.

He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike.

Two may keep counsel, putting one away

Two may keep counsel, putting one away

Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy

Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy

The venom clamors of a jealous woman poison more deadly than a mad dog's tooth.

The venom clamors of a jealous woman poison more deadly than a mad dog's tooth.

Praising what is lost Makes the remembrance dear

Praising what is lost Makes the remembrance dear

I see that the fashion wears out more apparel than the man.

I see that the fashion wears out more apparel than the man.

Woe to the hand that shed this costly blood

Woe to the hand that shed this costly blood

What is past is prologue.

What is past is prologue.

To what a degree the same past can leave different marks - and especially admit...

To what a degree the same past can leave different marks - and especially admit...

The past is what you remember, imagine you remember, convince yourself you remember, or pretend...

The past is what you remember, imagine you remember, convince yourself you remember, or pretend...