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The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
It is human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
[Lat., Proprium humani ingenii, est odisse quem laeseris.]
It is human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
[Lat., Proprium humani ingenii, est odisse quem laeseris.]
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles read more
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles to-day,
To-morrow may be dying.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
All keyes hang not on one girdle.
All keyes hang not on one girdle.
How fallen, how changed
From him, who, in the happy realms of light,
Clothed with transcendent brightness, read more
How fallen, how changed
From him, who, in the happy realms of light,
Clothed with transcendent brightness, didst outshine
Myriads, though bright.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
