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But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. read more
It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. The blame diminishes as the guilt increases.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
Have the courage to do something which deserves transportation if
you want to be somebody.
Have the courage to do something which deserves transportation if
you want to be somebody.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Well does he sleep who knows not that his sleep has been broken.
Well does he sleep who knows not that his sleep has been broken.
