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A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in
his own house.
A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in
his own house.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.
Compound for sins they are inclined to,
By damning those they have no mind to.
Compound for sins they are inclined to,
By damning those they have no mind to.
An Idle youth, a needy Age.
An Idle youth, a needy Age.
You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.
You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
