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Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Weariness
Can snore upon the flint when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.
Weariness
Can snore upon the flint when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
It is no easy matter to say commonplace things in an original
way.
It is no easy matter to say commonplace things in an original
way.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
