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We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.
Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.
The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.
Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.
Peace, and Patience, and death with repentance.
Peace, and Patience, and death with repentance.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
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.
