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Some evils are cured by contempt.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.
The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.
We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth.
We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
It is as good as second life to be able to look back upon our
past life with pleasure.
It is as good as second life to be able to look back upon our
past life with pleasure.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," read more
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," the lady said,
"Saints cannot taste in heaven."
