Vice came in always at the door of necessity, not at the door of inclination.

He look'd a little disorder'd, when he said this, but I did not apprehend any thing from it at that time, believing as it us'd to be said, that they who do those things never talk of them; or that they who talk of such things never do them.

I had dropped a good design, which I had once bent my thoughts upon, and that was to try if I could not make some of my barley into malt, and then try to brew myself some beer.

I had been tricked once by that Cheat called love, but the Game was over.

No shoots, says Friday, no yet, me shoot now, me no kill; me stay, give you one more laugh.

Pride, the first peer and president of Hell.

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