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Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
A woman the leader of the enterprise.
A woman the leader of the enterprise.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
The mind still longs for what it has missed, and loses itself in
the contemplation of the past.
The mind still longs for what it has missed, and loses itself in
the contemplation of the past.
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.
When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.
When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.
