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Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
The eyes have one language every where.
The eyes have one language every where.
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be read more
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be believed,
The other never read.
Nothing is achieved without toil.
Nothing is achieved without toil.
Who's to look after the keepers?
Who's to look after the keepers?
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.
He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.
Let not our proposal be disregarded on the score of our youth.
Let not our proposal be disregarded on the score of our youth.
