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The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.
The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.
Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.
Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.
What were vices have become the fashion of the day.
What were vices have become the fashion of the day.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
What! upon compulsion? No!
What! upon compulsion? No!
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to
lawyers.]
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to
lawyers.]
