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I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
I must be cruel only to be kind.
I must be cruel only to be kind.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Our content
Is our best having.
Our content
Is our best having.
No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.
No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
This is my read more
Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
This is my own, my native land!
Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd,
As home his footsteps he hath turn'd,
From wandering on a foreign strand!
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
