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What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
I escaped the Thunder, and fell into the Lightning.
I escaped the Thunder, and fell into the Lightning.
To have the same likes and dislikes, therein consists the firmest
bond of friendship.
To have the same likes and dislikes, therein consists the firmest
bond of friendship.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
He that is warme, thinkes all so.
He that is warme, thinkes all so.
