Quote by Edmund Spenser (1552-1599)

Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, ease after war, death after life does greatly please.

— Edmund Spenser. English poet (c. 1552–1599)

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A stern discipline pervades all nature, which is a little cruel that it may be very kind.
What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty.
It is the mind that maketh good or ill, that maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor.

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