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A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.
A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.
He who would not be indolent, let him fall in love.
He who would not be indolent, let him fall in love.
When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
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When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
when the ash is before the oak, then you may expect a soak.
Love is the true price of love.
Love is the true price of love.
There is no law more just, than that he, who plots death, should
perish by his own craft.
There is no law more just, than that he, who plots death, should
perish by his own craft.
To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the read more
To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the nation;
Sure John and I are more than quit.
Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.
Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
Hope is the poore mans bread.
Hope is the poore mans bread.