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The end crowns all,
And that old common arbitrator, Time,
Will one day end it.
The end crowns all,
And that old common arbitrator, Time,
Will one day end it.
Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.
Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable read more
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable acts.
What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.
What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.
Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
