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Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
The more highminded a man is the more easily is his anger
appeased.
The more highminded a man is the more easily is his anger
appeased.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Unto the pure all things are pure.
Unto the pure all things are pure.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.