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Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]
Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]
Then let me quaff the foamy tide,
And through the dance meandering glide.
Then let me quaff the foamy tide,
And through the dance meandering glide.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.
There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.
A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.