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Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
Idleness induces caprice.
Idleness induces caprice.
She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
She said I am aweary, read more
She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
She said I am aweary, aweary,
Oh God, that I were dead.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.
Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.