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Nothing is achieved without toil.
Nothing is achieved without toil.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
Time flies never to be recalled.
Time flies never to be recalled.
Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.
Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
