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Happy, twice happy, you who dwell in the country, if you only
knew the pleasures which surround you!
Happy, twice happy, you who dwell in the country, if you only
knew the pleasures which surround you!
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
No tye can oblige the perfidious.
[No tie can oblige the perfidious.]
No tye can oblige the perfidious.
[No tie can oblige the perfidious.]
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
This victory will be your I ruin.
This victory will be your I ruin.
Endure the present, and watch for better things.
Endure the present, and watch for better things.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
