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A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
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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.
Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.
Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.
Every great house is full of saucy servants.
Every great house is full of saucy servants.
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
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It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied and hated.]
Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
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Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
Sinks smilingly forsworn.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Simple is the language of truth.
Simple is the language of truth.
Nature made the fields and man the cities.
Nature made the fields and man the cities.