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The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.
But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.
War should neither be feared nor provoked.
War should neither be feared nor provoked.
