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Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
Happy, twice happy, you who dwell in the country, if you only
knew the pleasures which surround you!
Happy, twice happy, you who dwell in the country, if you only
knew the pleasures which surround you!
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
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Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
This is my own, my native land!
Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd,
As home his footsteps he hath turn'd,
From wandering on a foreign strand!
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.
So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.
In my integrity I'll wrap me up.
In my integrity I'll wrap me up.
Don't long for the unripe grape.
Don't long for the unripe grape.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
