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The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
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All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
But to be lost when sweetest.
The apprehension of approaching evil has hurried many into the
utmost danger.
The apprehension of approaching evil has hurried many into the
utmost danger.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
Service without reward is punishment.
Service without reward is punishment.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
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It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.