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Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.
Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
He who won't be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock.
He who won't be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock.
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.
Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.
Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?
Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
