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A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.
Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
Evening words are not like to morning.
Evening words are not like to morning.
And there is a worm in the lonely wood,
That pierces the liver and blackens the blood,
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And there is a worm in the lonely wood,
That pierces the liver and blackens the blood,
And makes it a sorrow to be.
Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
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Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
is the wisest man who does everything at the proper time.
Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an
internal fire.
Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an
internal fire.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.