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All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.
All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.
Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
is the wisest man who does everything read more
Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
is the wisest man who does everything at the proper time.
What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it read more
What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it is hollowed by the wave.
Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?
Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?
Sir, she can turn, and turn, and yet go on,
And turn again.
Sir, she can turn, and turn, and yet go on,
And turn again.
Building is a sweet impoverishing.
Building is a sweet impoverishing.
Fortune, delighting in her cruel task, and playing her wanton
game untiringly, is ever shifting her uncertain favours.
Fortune, delighting in her cruel task, and playing her wanton
game untiringly, is ever shifting her uncertain favours.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
