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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.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
There is no evil without its compensation.
There is no evil without its compensation.
Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.
Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
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.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
Passion and shame torment him, and rage is mingled with his
grief.
Passion and shame torment him, and rage is mingled with his
grief.
