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He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.
The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.
He enters the port with a full sail.
He enters the port with a full sail.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to read more
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to attempt.
Lay her in the earth,
And from her fair and unpolluted flesh
May violets spring.
Lay her in the earth,
And from her fair and unpolluted flesh
May violets spring.
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
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The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
