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A quiet mediocrity is still to be preferred before a troubled superfluity.


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Our sins, like to our shadows, when our day was in its glory, scarce appeared; toward our evening, how great and monstrous!



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Expectation makes a blessing dear. Heaven were not heaven if we knew what it was.



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Why so pale and wan, fond lover, Prithee, why so pale? Will, when looking well can't move her, Looking ill prevail? Prithee, why so pale?



I prithee send me back my heart, Since I cannot have thine; For if from yours you will not part, Why, then, shouldst thou have mine?

I prithee send me back my heart, Since I cannot have thine; For if from yours you will not part, Why, then, shouldst thou have mine?



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Abruptness is an eloquence in parting, when spinning out the time is but the weaving of new sorrow.



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Out upon it, I have loved Three whole days together; And am like to love three more, If it prove fair weather.





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