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Joking apart, now let us be serious.
Joking apart, now let us be serious.
Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
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Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
[Lat., Medio de fonte leporum
Surgit amari aliquid, quod in ipsis floribus angat.]
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.
Be cautious as to what you say of men, and to whom you speak it.
Be cautious as to what you say of men, and to whom you speak it.
Diseases, desperate grown,
By desperate appliance are reliev'd,
Or not at all.
Diseases, desperate grown,
By desperate appliance are reliev'd,
Or not at all.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
