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And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.
He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.
He that endures is not overcome.
He that endures is not overcome.
He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter,
or as a fool to the correction read more
He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter,
or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the
snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
