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A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.
Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
Despair of all recovery spoils longevity,
And makes men's miseries of alarming brevity.
Despair of all recovery spoils longevity,
And makes men's miseries of alarming brevity.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
I have been a soldier,
Till the helm hath worn those aged temples bare.
I have been a soldier,
Till the helm hath worn those aged temples bare.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
The reverse side also has a reverse side.
The reverse side also has a reverse side.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
