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Robert Herrick has 80 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• What is a kiss? Why this, as some approve: the sure, sweet cement, glue, and lime of love.
• But ne'er the rose without the thorn.
• Here a pretty Baby lies Sung asleep with Lullabies: Pray be silent, and not stirre The easie earth that covers her.
• Who with a little cannot be content, endures an everlasting punishment.
• Know when to speak - for many times it brings danger, to give the best advice to kings.
• Some asked me where the rubies grew, And nothing I did say; But with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia.
• In things a moderation keep; Kings ought to shear, not skin, their sheep.
• Humble we must be, if to heaven we go; High is the roof there, but the gate is low.

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