Francis Quarles: Be wisely worldly, but not worldly wise.

Be wisely worldly, but not worldly wise. — Francis Quarles

Be wisely worldly, but not worldly wise.

Francis Quarles

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Happy those Who in the after-days shall live, when Time Hath spoken, and the mul — Robert Southey
A short saying oft contains much wisdom. — Sophocles
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