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Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
[The lion is not so fierce as they paint read more
The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
[The lion is not so fierce as they paint him.]
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
And far read more
And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
And far across the hills they went,
In that new world that is the old.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of read more
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of those who covet nothing.
[Lat., Quanto quisque sibi plura negaverit,
A dis plura feret. Nil cupientium
Nudus castra peto.]
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
