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The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most read more
The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most pleasing to others.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
Oh, sweet youth, how soon it fades!
Sweet joys of youth, how fleeting!
Oh, sweet youth, how soon it fades!
Sweet joys of youth, how fleeting!
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
As many men, so many opinions.
As many men, so many opinions.
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.
Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.
You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.