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He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
Sweet is the recollection of difficulties overcome.
Sweet is the recollection of difficulties overcome.
But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
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But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
Casts off its bright skin yearly like a snake.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
Every man has his price.
Every man has his price.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Blow, blow, thou winter wind,
Thou art not so unkind
As man's ingratitude:
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Blow, blow, thou winter wind,
Thou art not so unkind
As man's ingratitude:
Thy tooth is not so keen,
Because thou art not seen,
Although thy breath be rude.
All seems infected that th' infected spy,
As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
All seems infected that th' infected spy,
As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
