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Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
The first and last frosts are the worst.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
You may be on land, yet not in a garden.
But who does hawk at eagles with a dove?
What is all this juice and all this joy?
It hurts to leave a light on for nobody.
Matisse renovates rather than innovates.
Love: a burnt match skating in a urinal.
Permit me voyage, love, into your hands.
I do not murmur, even if my heart break.
He who hides his madman, dies voiceless.
Dreams seem to have a will of their own.
Ah me! why may not love and life be one?
Look, then, into thine heart, and write!
Today is the blocks with which we build.
The air of summer was sweeter than wine.
Wisely improve the Present. It is thine.
Then stars arise, and the night is holy.
I know of no better name than Anarchism.
The potter is at enmity with the potter.
In times of stress, be bold and valiant.
Life is largely a matter of expectation.
Frugality is one thing, avarice another.
I court not the votes of the fickle mob.
Life gives nothing to man without labor.
Acquittal of the guilty damns the judge.
You must avoid sloth, that wicked siren.
The fellow is either a madman or a poet.
Half is done when the beginning is done.
In giving advice I advise you, be short.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
The man is either crazy or he is a poet.
Loneliness is necessary for pure poetry.
Tremble, ye tyrants, for ye can not die.
They have rights who dare maintain them.
No mud can soil us but the mud we throw.
And blessed are the horny hands of toil.
Safe in the hallowed quiets of the past.
One tends to write beyond what's needed.
If truth is the lure, humans are fishes.
Of all trifles, titles are the lightest.
One must not mistake majority for truth.
A little too much is just enough for me.