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They make a desert and they call it peace.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
The first dish pleaseth all.
The first dish pleaseth all.
God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in read more
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong.
Was everything by starts, and nothing long;
But in the course of one revolving moon,
Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon.
There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits
beyond, or within which, that which is right read more
There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits
beyond, or within which, that which is right cannot exist.
