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Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
They have learnt life's lessons.
They have learnt life's lessons.
Most men are bad.
Most men are bad.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.
Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.
A wealthy traveller fears an ambush, while one with empty pockets
journeys on in safety.
A wealthy traveller fears an ambush, while one with empty pockets
journeys on in safety.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.