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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.
Idleness ruins the constitution.
Idleness ruins the constitution.
Love and dignity do not dwell together.
Love and dignity do not dwell together.
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.
A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
The absent partie is still faultie.
The absent partie is still faultie.
