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There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.
There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to read more
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to th's first.
Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.
Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
Ever since we weare cloathes, we know not one another.
Ever since we weare cloathes, we know not one another.
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he
only knew how to use it.
Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he
only knew how to use it.
