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Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Waight and measure take away strife.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
Enjoy in happiness the pleasures which each hour brings with it.
Enjoy in happiness the pleasures which each hour brings with it.
One flower makes no garland.
One flower makes no garland.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; but still will keep
A bower quiet for us, and a sleep
Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
