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Though old and wise, yet still advise.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
They talk like angels but they live like men.
They talk like angels but they live like men.
Beware the fury of a patient man.
Beware the fury of a patient man.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.
If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.
Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.
Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.
