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One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.
Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.
Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.
Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
True praise rootes and spreedes.
True praise rootes and spreedes.
