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To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we
cannot complain.
It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we
cannot complain.
A smiling face is half the meal.
A smiling face is half the meal.
A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
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His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned,
But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.
