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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
Happy, twice happy, you who dwell in the country, if you only
knew the pleasures which surround you!
Happy, twice happy, you who dwell in the country, if you only
knew the pleasures which surround you!
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
How well I feathered by nest.
How well I feathered by nest.
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
The sad dislike those who are cheerful, and the cheerful dislike
the melancholy.
The sad dislike those who are cheerful, and the cheerful dislike
the melancholy.
Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.
Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.
