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Ask a woman’s advice, and whatever she advises, Do the very reverse and you’re sure to be wise.

Thomas Moore

The heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close.
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Close Forget Heart Love True
And soon, too soon, we part with pain, To sail o’er silent seas again.
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Ourselves Pain Sea Silence
The light, that lies In woman’s eyes, Has been my heart’s undoing.
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Heart Light Lying Woman
Like ships that have gone down at sea, when heaven was all tranquillity.
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Heaven Sea Tranquility
Disguise our bondage as we will, ‘Tis woman, woman, rules us still.
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Bondage Ourselves Rule Woman
Humility, that low, sweet root, from which all heavenly virtues shoot.
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Heaven Humility Shoot Virtue
What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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Friendship Love Rose Wine Youth
All that’s bright must fade, The brightest still the fleetest; All that’s sweet was made But to be lost when sweetest.
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Bright Lost Sweet
Ask a woman’s advice, and whatever she advises, Do the very reverse and you’re sure to be wise.
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Advice Herself Woman
From plants that wake when others sleep, from timid jasmine buds that keep their odour to themselves all day, but when the sunlight dies away let the delicious secret out to every breeze that roams about.
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Delicious Light Plant Roam Sun Wake Up
Fond memory brings the light of other days around me.
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Day Light Memories Myself
My only books were woman’s looks, and folly’s all they’ve taught me.
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Book Myself Teaching Woman
A pretty wife is something for the fastidious vanity of a roue to retire upon.
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Pretty Retirement Wife
Though an angel should write, still ’tis devils must print.
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Angel Devil Print Writing
This wretched brain gave way, and I became a wreck at random driven, without one glimpse of reason or heaven.
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Brain Drive Heaven Myself Reason
Bastard Freedom waves Her fustian flag in mockery over slaves.
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Humiliate Slave

Ask a woman’s advice, and whatever she advises, Do the very reverse and you’re sure to be wise.

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