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A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
God made the country, and man made the town.
God made the country, and man made the town.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.
Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.
He that feares death lives not.
He that feares death lives not.
Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.
Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
