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Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Then happy those, beloved of heaven,
To whom the mingled cup is given;
Whose lenient sorrow find read more
Then happy those, beloved of heaven,
To whom the mingled cup is given;
Whose lenient sorrow find relief,
Whose joys are chastened by their grief.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
The apprehension of approaching evil has hurried many into the
utmost danger.
The apprehension of approaching evil has hurried many into the
utmost danger.
No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
