William Gurnall Quotes

It is no policy to let thy lusts have arms, which are sure to rise and declare against thee when thine enemy comes.

William Gurnall

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• It is no policy to let thy lusts have arms, which are sure to rise and declare against thee when thine enemy comes.

  

  William Gurnall
  • Enemy
  • Policy
  • Arms