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Fear not the future, weep not for the past.
Fear not the future, weep not for the past.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not
till then.
Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not
till then.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
It is a kingly act to help the fallen.
It is a kingly act to help the fallen.
Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,
And without sneering teach the rest to sneer;
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Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,
And without sneering teach the rest to sneer;
Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike,
Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike;
Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend,
A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.