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He that goes softly goes safely.
He that goes softly goes safely.
It so falls out
That what we have we prize not to the worth
Whiles we enjoy read more
It so falls out
That what we have we prize not to the worth
Whiles we enjoy it; but being lacked and lost,
Why, then we rack the value.
Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
But few prize honour more than money.
But few prize honour more than money.
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
In my integrity I'll wrap me up.
In my integrity I'll wrap me up.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
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.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
