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Labour with what zeal we will,
Something still remains undone,
Something uncompleted still
Waits read more
Labour with what zeal we will,
Something still remains undone,
Something uncompleted still
Waits the rising of the sun.
If thou thy selfe canst doe it, attend no others helpe or hand.
If thou thy selfe canst doe it, attend no others helpe or hand.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.
Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
