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Hee that keepes his owne makes warre.
Hee that keepes his owne makes warre.
Omittance is no quittance.
Omittance is no quittance.
Oh, sweet youth, how soon it fades!
Sweet joys of youth, how fleeting!
Oh, sweet youth, how soon it fades!
Sweet joys of youth, how fleeting!
Custom is second nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo est secunda natura.]
Custom is second nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo est secunda natura.]
A little nonsense now and then
Is relished by the wisest men.
A little nonsense now and then
Is relished by the wisest men.
Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself read more
Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself life's mad career
Wild as the wave?
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
