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But ask not thou if happiness be there,
If the loud laugh disguise convulsive throe,
Or if read more
But ask not thou if happiness be there,
If the loud laugh disguise convulsive throe,
Or if the brow the heart's true livery wear.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.
Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.
When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.
As the honey of Hybla, my old lad of the castle--and is not a
buff jerkin in a most read more
As the honey of Hybla, my old lad of the castle--and is not a
buff jerkin in a most sweet robe of durance?
All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours.
All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours.