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Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who
accommodates his views to public opinion.]
He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who
accommodates his views to public opinion.]
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
