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It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
Weariness
Can snore upon the flint when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.
Weariness
Can snore upon the flint when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.
I too am not powerless, and my weapons strike hard.
I too am not powerless, and my weapons strike hard.
Gifts enter every where without a wimble.
Gifts enter every where without a wimble.
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.