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Into each life some rain must fall,
Some days must be dark and dreary.
Into each life some rain must fall,
Some days must be dark and dreary.
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he
lacks opportunity.
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he
lacks opportunity.
Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the
morrow may bring.
Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the
morrow may bring.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
The scalded head feares cold water.
The scalded head feares cold water.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).