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Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
All are not merry that dance lightly.
All are not merry that dance lightly.
The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, read more
The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, exclaims, "Thou wast my
only one!"
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
The face, not the woman is the attraction.
The face, not the woman is the attraction.
Though they don't want to kill anybody, they like to have the
power to do so.
Though they don't want to kill anybody, they like to have the
power to do so.
