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Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
It is not to be argued that the abuse of a thing proves that it
is useless.
It is not to be argued that the abuse of a thing proves that it
is useless.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.
Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.
The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.
The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
One foote is better then two crutches.
One foote is better then two crutches.
Drought never brought dearth.
Drought never brought dearth.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.