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Favour will as surely perish as life.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.
He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.
To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits
beyond, or within which, that which is right read more
There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits
beyond, or within which, that which is right cannot exist.
