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If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you read more
If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.
The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.
How fallen, how changed
From him, who, in the happy realms of light,
Clothed with transcendent brightness, read more
How fallen, how changed
From him, who, in the happy realms of light,
Clothed with transcendent brightness, didst outshine
Myriads, though bright.
The weakest goes to the wall.
The weakest goes to the wall.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
