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To make a commencement requires a mental effort.
To make a commencement requires a mental effort.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; read more
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; but still will keep
A bower quiet for us, and a sleep
Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of
the fool: this also is read more
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of
the fool: this also is vanity.
