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Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety.
Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.
A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled read more
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled drums, are beating
Funeral marches to the grave.
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
