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The slow, sweet hours that bring us all things good.
The slow, sweet hours that bring us all things good.
In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.
In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.
Virtue alone is happiness below.
Virtue alone is happiness below.
Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.
Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from read more
It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from praise
after he is dead.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
