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Roger L'Estrange was an English author and translator, renowned for his translation of the Bible into English, which was widely used during the 17th and 18th centuries. He was also a playwright and poet, contributing to the literary scene of his era.

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“The common people do not judge of vice or virtue by morality or immorality, so much as by the stamp that is set upon it by men of figure.”

People Men Common Virtue Figures Example Judging Morality Vices Stamps Immorality Do Not Judge

Author:Roger L'Estrange

“Intemperate wits will spare neither friend nor foe, and make themselves the common enemies of mankind.”

Common Enemy Mankind Wit Spares Foe Common Enemy

Book:Fables of Æsop and other eminent mythologists: with morals and reflections

Source: Fables of Æsop and other eminent mythologists: with morals and reflections

“Live and let live is the rule of common justice.”

Peace Justice Common Live And Let Live

Book:Fables of Aesop and Other Eminent Mythologists: With Morals and Reflections

Source: Fables of Aesop and Other Eminent Mythologists: With Morals and Reflections