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A bitter drug oft brings relief.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
The tendency of humanity is towards the forbidden.
The tendency of humanity is towards the forbidden.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
Handsome features are a silent recommendation.
Handsome features are a silent recommendation.
He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.
He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.
