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The human mind ever longs for occupation.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
Leave her to Heaven,
And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge,
To prick and sting read more
Leave her to Heaven,
And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge,
To prick and sting her.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]
Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]
Check disease in its approach.
Check disease in its approach.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.
'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
