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By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
Patience revels in misfortunes.
Patience revels in misfortunes.
The fellow is either a madman or a poet.
The fellow is either a madman or a poet.
The girl is the smallest portion of herself. [The girl is all
crinoline and chignon.]
The girl is the smallest portion of herself. [The girl is all
crinoline and chignon.]
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
And maidens call it--Love in idleness.
And maidens call it--Love in idleness.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
