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And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.
And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.
The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.
The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.
We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.
Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.
