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Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.
Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
I'll put a spoke among your wheels.
I'll put a spoke among your wheels.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
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.
Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.
Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.
Hee that demands misseth not, unlesse his demands be foolish.
Hee that demands misseth not, unlesse his demands be foolish.
He who would not be indolent, let him fall in love.
He who would not be indolent, let him fall in love.