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Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.
We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
'Tis strange, but true: for truth is always strange;
Stranger than fiction.
'Tis strange, but true: for truth is always strange;
Stranger than fiction.
But ask not thou if happiness be there,
If the loud laugh disguise convulsive throe,
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But ask not thou if happiness be there,
If the loud laugh disguise convulsive throe,
Or if the brow the heart's true livery wear.
You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
