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A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
What mighty contests rise from trivial things.
What mighty contests rise from trivial things.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
And yet your fair discourse hath been as sugar,
Making the hard way sweet and delectable.
And yet your fair discourse hath been as sugar,
Making the hard way sweet and delectable.
