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Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
The silver livery of advised age.
The silver livery of advised age.
The Good are better made by Ill,
As odours crushed are sweeter still.
The Good are better made by Ill,
As odours crushed are sweeter still.
Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.
Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.
Love is the true price of love.
Love is the true price of love.
Like lips like lettuce (i.e. like has met its like).
(Lat., Similem habent labra lactucam.]
Like lips like lettuce (i.e. like has met its like).
(Lat., Similem habent labra lactucam.]
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
Give me the ocular proof.
Give me the ocular proof.
