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Quote by Robert Herrick
And with our broth, and bread, and bits, sir friend, Youve far

And with our broth, and bread, and bits, sir friend,
Youve fared well : pray make an end ;
Two days youve larded here ; a third, ye know,
Makes guests and fish smell strong ; pray go – Robert Herrick

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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

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If a little labor, little are our gains. Mans fortunes are according to his pains. – Robert Herrick

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