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That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
I've reach'd the harbour, Hope and Chance adieu!
You've play'd with me, now play with others too.
I've reach'd the harbour, Hope and Chance adieu!
You've play'd with me, now play with others too.
There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
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There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
For our bad neighbor makes us early stirrers,
Which is both healthful, and good husbandry.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires.
Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires.