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Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled read more
Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled by, return again.
Without businesse debauchery.
Without businesse debauchery.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; read more
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; but still will keep
A bower quiet for us, and a sleep
Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion.
Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion.
