The little that is completed, vanishes from the sight of one who looks forward to what is still to do.
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Give her in return of beauty rare.
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Who rides so late through the night and storm It is the father with his child.
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Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will.
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Upon the creatures we have made, we are, ourselves, at last, dependent.
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Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be clean.
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