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The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has read more
The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has passed.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad read more
O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad frae monie a blunder free us.
And foolish notion;
What airs in dress and gait wad lea'e us,
And ev'n devotion!
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
It is the bright day that brings forth the adder.
It is the bright day that brings forth the adder.
Hee that looseth his due, gets not thankes.
Hee that looseth his due, gets not thankes.
The love of money grows as money grows.
The love of money grows as money grows.
