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Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
[One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.]
One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
[One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.]
Our sincerest laughter
With some pain is fraught:
Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest read more
Our sincerest laughter
With some pain is fraught:
Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest thought.
Peace, and Patience, and death with repentance.
Peace, and Patience, and death with repentance.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
