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The faults of his adored escape the notice of the blind admirer.
The faults of his adored escape the notice of the blind admirer.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
Fortune favours the bold.
Fortune favours the bold.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, read more
The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub.
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is,
To have a thankless child.
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is,
To have a thankless child.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
