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Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
It will please though ten times repeated.
It will please though ten times repeated.
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.
Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.
They succeed, because they think they can.
They succeed, because they think they can.
What's done cannot be undone.
What's done cannot be undone.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
