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The better day, the worse deed.

Mathew Henry

Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in fine gay colours that are but skin-deep.

Mathew Henry

So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish that he did not only sigh but roar.

Mathew Henry

To their own second thoughts.

Mathew Henry

He rolls it under his tongue as a sweet morsel.

Mathew Henry

Our creature comforts.

Mathew Henry

None so deaf as those that will not hear.

Mathew Henry

They that die by famine die by inches.

Mathew Henry

To fish in troubled waters.

Mathew Henry

Here is bread, which strengthens man's heart, and therefore called the staff of life.

Mathew Henry

Hearkners, we say, seldom hear good of themselves.

Mathew Henry

It was a common saying among the Puritans, "Brown bread and the Gospel is good fare."

Mathew Henry

Blushing is the colour of virtue.

Mathew Henry

It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the Church.

Mathew Henry

None so blind as those that will not see.

Mathew Henry

Not lost, but gone before.

Mathew Henry

Those that are above business.

Mathew Henry

Better late than never.

Mathew Henry

Saying and doing are two things.

Mathew Henry

Judas had given them the slip.

Mathew Henry

After a storm comes a calm.

Mathew Henry

Men of polite learning and a liberal education.

Mathew Henry

It is good news, worthy of all acceptation; and yet not too good to be true.

Mathew Henry

It is not fit the public trusts should be lodged in the hands of any, till they are first proved and found fit for the business they are to be entrusted with.

Mathew Henry

Cæsar had his Brutus; Charles the First, his Cromwell; and George the Third ["Treason!" cried the Speaker]--may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it.

Patrick Henry

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