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To attempt to advise conceited people is like whistling against the wind.


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No shade, no shine, no butterflies, no bees, No fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds - November!



Dear bells! how sweet the sound of village bells When on the undulating air they swim!

Dear bells! how sweet the sound of village bells When on the undulating air they swim!



My tears must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread.

My tears must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread.



Coquetry is the champagne of love.

Coquetry is the champagne of love.



There's a double beauty whenever a swan Swims on a lake with her double thereon.

There's a double beauty whenever a swan Swims on a lake with her double thereon.



Some minds improve by travel, others, rather, resemble copper wire, or brass, which get the narrower by going farther.

Some minds improve by travel, others, rather, resemble copper wire, or brass, which get the narrower by going farther.



I saw old Autumn in the misty morn stand shadowless like silence, listening to silence.

I saw old Autumn in the misty morn stand shadowless like silence, listening to silence.



I remember, I remember, The house where I was born, The little window where the sun Came peeping in at morn.

I remember, I remember, The house where I was born, The little window where the sun Came peeping in at morn.



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Gold! gold! gold! gold! Bright and yellow, hard and cold!





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