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Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
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It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.
Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.
To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
