Temper your enjoyments with prudence, lest there be written on your heart that fearful word "satiety."
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Socrates called beauty a short-lived tyranny Plato, a privilege of nature Theophrastus, a silent cheat Theocritus, a delightful prejudice Carneades, a solitary kingdom Aristotle, that it was better than all the letters of recommendation in the w.Francis Quarles
My soul, sit thou a patient looker-on Judge not the play before the play is done Her plot hath many changes every day Speaks a new scene the last act crowns the play
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Physicians of all men are most happy what success so ever they have, the world proclaimeth, and what faults they commit, the earth covereth.
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What money creates, money preserves if thy wealth decays, thy honor dies it is but a slippery happiness which fortunes can give, and frowns can take and not worth the owning which a night's fire can melt, or a rough sea can drown
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No man is born unto himself alone Who lives unto himself, he lives to none.
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