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Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.
Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.
Let all live as they would die.
Let all live as they would die.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.
Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most read more
The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most pleasing to others.
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.
Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.
Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.