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A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
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Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
She either gives a stomach and no food--
Such are the poor, in health--or else a feast
And takes away the stomach-- such are the rich,
That have abundance, and enjoy it not.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.
The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.
The heart of kings is unsearchable.
The heart of kings is unsearchable.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
