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Blushing is the colour of virtue.

— Matthew Henry

More from Matthew Henry

  1. None is so deaf as those that will not hear.
  2. Better late than never.
  3. Our creature comforts
  4. Judas had given them the slip.
  5. Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in fine gay colours that are but skin-deep.
  6. Do nothing till thou hast well considered the end of it.
  7. The woman was made of a rib out of the side of Adam; not made out of his head to rule over him, nor out of his feet to be trampled upon by …
  8. Wise anger is like fire from a flint: there is great ado to get it out; and when it does come, it is out again immediately.

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  • character
  • emotion
  • shame
  • virtue

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