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With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.
He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.
A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.
A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that read more
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that with the shadow of his wings
He can at pleasure stint their melody:
Even so mayest thou the giddy men of Rome.
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
