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The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has read more
The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has passed.
Something must be allowed to custom.
Something must be allowed to custom.
I hate all children of precocious talent.
I hate all children of precocious talent.
It is as good as second life to be able to look back upon our
past life with pleasure.
It is as good as second life to be able to look back upon our
past life with pleasure.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.
If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.
It will please though ten times repeated.
It will please though ten times repeated.
