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They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.
Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; read more
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; but still will keep
A bower quiet for us, and a sleep
Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
