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If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.
If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]
The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In read more
The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great
As when a giant dies.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
Rains driven by storms fall not perpetually on the land already
sodden, neither do varying gales for ever disturb read more
Rains driven by storms fall not perpetually on the land already
sodden, neither do varying gales for ever disturb the Caspian
sea.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
