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1. "If little labour, little are our gains:Man's fortunes are according to his pains." ~ Robert Herrick
2. "Love is a circle that doth restless moveIn the same sweet eternity of love." ~ Robert Herrick
3. "Here we are all, by day; by night, we're hurledBy dreams, each one, into a several world." ~ Robert Herrick
4. "Some would know Why I so Long still doe tarry, And ask why Here that I Live, and not marry? Thus I those Doe oppose; What man would be here, Slave to Thrall, If at all He could live free here?" ~ Robert Herrick
5. "To the Virgins, To Make much of TimeGather ye rose-buds while ye may,Old Time is still a-flying;And this same flower that smiles today, Tomorrow will be dying.The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a-getting,The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he is to setting.That age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer;But being spent, the worse, and worst Times still succeed the former.Then be not coy, but use your time, And while you may, go marry;For having lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry." ~ Robert Herrick
6. "A sweet disorder in the dressKindles in clothes a wantonnessA lawn about the shoulders thrownInto a fine distraction;" ~ Robert Herrick
7. "Gather ye rose-buds while ye may,Old Time is still a-flying;And this same flower that smiles today, Tomorrow will be dying." ~ Robert Herrick
8. "The person lives twice who lives the first life well." ~ Robert Herrick
9. "Give me a kiss, and to that kiss a score; Then to that twenty, add a hundred more: A thousand to that hundred: so kiss on, To make that thousand up a million. Treble that million, and when that is done, Let's kiss afresh, as when we first begun." ~ Robert Herrick
10. "It takes great wit and interest and energy to be happy. The pursuit of happiness is a great activity. One must be open and alive. It is the greatest feat man has to accomplish." ~ Robert Herrick
11. "Tears are the noble language of the eye." ~ Robert Herrick
12. "Bid me to love, and I will give a loving heart to thee." ~ Robert Herrick
13. "What is a kiss? Why this, as some approve: The sure, sweet cement, glue, and lime of love." ~ Robert Herrick
14. "In things a moderation keep; Kings ought to shear, not skin, their sheep." ~ Robert Herrick
15. "Attempt the end, and never stand to doubt. Nothing's so hard but search will find it out." ~ Robert Herrick
16. "Conquer we shall, but, we must first contend! It's not the fight that crowns us, but the end." ~ Robert Herrick
17. "Who covets more is evermore a slave." ~ Robert Herrick
18. "He loves his bonds who, when the first are broke, Submits his neck into a second yoke." ~ Robert Herrick
19. "Know when to speak - for many times it brings danger, to give the best advice to kings." ~ Robert Herrick
20. "The body is the soul's poor house or home, whose ribs the laths are and whose flesh the loam." ~ Robert Herrick

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