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All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
No man will revel long in the indulgence of crime.
No man will revel long in the indulgence of crime.
One man thinks one thing best, another another.
One man thinks one thing best, another another.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
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One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in ours, some neighboring nation,
Taking advantage of our misery,
Hath stuffed the hollow vessels with their power,
To beat us down, the which are down already;
And make a conquest of unhappy,
Whereas no glory 's got to overcome.
Every madman considers everyone else a madman.
Every madman considers everyone else a madman.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
He that serves, must serve.
He that serves, must serve.
The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
