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Every day brings his bread with it.
Every day brings his bread with it.
Little we heed the tempest drear,
While music, mirth, and social cheer,
Speed on their wings the read more
Little we heed the tempest drear,
While music, mirth, and social cheer,
Speed on their wings the passing year.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.
Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.
So obliging that he ne'er obliged.
So obliging that he ne'er obliged.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
To a brave man every soil is his country.
To a brave man every soil is his country.