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. . . all who joy would win
Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin.
. . . all who joy would win
Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin.
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes
of others.
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes
of others.
