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Comparisons are odious.
Comparisons are odious.
Confusion's cure lives not
In these confusions.
Confusion's cure lives not
In these confusions.
Some good lessons
Are also learnt from Ceres and from Bacchus,
Without whom Venus will not long read more
Some good lessons
Are also learnt from Ceres and from Bacchus,
Without whom Venus will not long attack us.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
Dull not device by coldness and delay.
Dull not device by coldness and delay.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, read more
Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, more powerful in its blow than
lightning.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Ever since we weare cloathes, we know not one another.
Ever since we weare cloathes, we know not one another.
