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Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
Not by furred read more
Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
Not by furred robe, or broidered zone.
Scared out of his seven senses.
Scared out of his seven senses.
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, read more
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go to
the thieves.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
Everyone is a master and servant.
Everyone is a master and servant.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
. . . all who joy would win
Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin.
. . . all who joy would win
Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin.
Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
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Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
To him that ever fears he shall be poor.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.