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Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.
Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.
Confusion's cure lives not
In these confusions.
Confusion's cure lives not
In these confusions.
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.
What one day gives us, another takes away from us.
What one day gives us, another takes away from us.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
