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He is most powerful who governs himself.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
With winsome cruelty she refuses.
With winsome cruelty she refuses.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a read more
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a weak mind.]
Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
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Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
We waste our lights in vain, like lamps by day.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
Enjoy in happiness the pleasures which each hour brings with it.
Enjoy in happiness the pleasures which each hour brings with it.
As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
eagerly sought she soon tires of read more
As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
eagerly sought she soon tires of and discards.
