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Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because read more
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.
None knowes the weight of anothers burthen.
None knowes the weight of anothers burthen.
That is not good language which all understand not.
That is not good language which all understand not.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
All are not merry that dance lightly.
All are not merry that dance lightly.
Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.
Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.