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He who profits by a crime, commits it.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have read more
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have died away,
And clouds, beneath the glancing ray,
Melt off, and leave the land and sea
Sleeping in bright tranquillity.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.
No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.
Where there is peace, God is.
Where there is peace, God is.
Let me play the fool;
With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
Let me play the fool;
With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
The weakest goes to the wall.
The weakest goes to the wall.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
