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We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold,
So that men ever seek for more, that they may read more
Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold,
So that men ever seek for more, that they may have the most.
Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us
solace ourselves with loves.
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Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us
solace ourselves with loves.
For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey.