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Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.
Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.
Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
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Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
And trifles life.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth,
that shall he also reap.
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth,
that shall he also reap.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be read more
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be believed,
The other never read.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
