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. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
A little labour, much health.
A little labour, much health.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
