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Who could be happy and alone or good?
Who could be happy and alone or good?
The rills of pleasure never run sincere,
(Earth has no unpolluted spring)
From the cursed soil some read more
The rills of pleasure never run sincere,
(Earth has no unpolluted spring)
From the cursed soil some dang'rous taint they bear;
So roses grow on thorns, and honey wears a sting.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be
insulted.
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be
insulted.
The word "impossible" is not in my dictionary.
The word "impossible" is not in my dictionary.
You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.
You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.
Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.
Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.
Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.
Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.
