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Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!
Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.
He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
