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The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.
In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.
He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.
He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
That is gold which is worth gold.
That is gold which is worth gold.