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I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
Stained
With grief, that's beauty's canter.
Stained
With grief, that's beauty's canter.
This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.
This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
