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In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of read more
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of cold and dry
To weigh thy spirits down, and last consume
The balm of life.
If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries,
I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.
If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries,
I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
Nothing is impossible to industry.
Nothing is impossible to industry.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
