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To meditate an injury is to commit one.
To meditate an injury is to commit one.
Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.
Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.
. . . all who joy would win
Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin.
. . . all who joy would win
Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
