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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 brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.
Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.
Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.
Time flies never to be recalled.
Time flies never to be recalled.
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
