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What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learnt to melt at others' woe.
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learnt to melt at others' woe.
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth
the law, happy is he.
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth
the law, happy is he.
Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on
every thing.
Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on
every thing.
Who could be happy and alone or good?
Who could be happy and alone or good?
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.