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We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.
We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.
Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.
The slothful is the servant of the counters.
The slothful is the servant of the counters.
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
Passion and strife bow down the mind.
Passion and strife bow down the mind.
