An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.

An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.

She loved me for the dangers I had passed,
And I loved her for having pitied them.

She loved me for the dangers I had passed,
And I loved her for having pitied them.

Much will always wanting be
To him who much desires.

Much will always wanting be
To him who much desires.

To drink Falernian wine, the sweeter for being stolen.

To drink Falernian wine, the sweeter for being stolen.

Were there no hearers, there would be no backbiters.

Were there no hearers, there would be no backbiters.

Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.

Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.

All was false and hollow, though his tongue
Dropt manna, and could make the worst appear
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All was false and hollow, though his tongue
Dropt manna, and could make the worst appear
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God helps those who help themselves.

God helps those who help themselves.

Our liberality should not exceed our ability.

Our liberality should not exceed our ability.