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To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.
The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius read more
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius Syrus Mimus,
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
