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Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Don't long for the unripe grape.
Don't long for the unripe grape.
They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice read more
They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice are few and far
between.]
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
When the mischief is done the door is shut.
When the mischief is done the door is shut.
Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.
Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.
