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A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
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There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
We are born poets. we become orators.
We are born poets. we become orators.
At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
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At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
All Nature's children feel the matin spring
Of life reviving, with reviving day.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.
The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.
What you would not have done to yourselves, never do unto others.
What you would not have done to yourselves, never do unto others.