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Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that read more
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
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No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
And flow as now it flows.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.
A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.
