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In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to
their fellow creatures.
In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to
their fellow creatures.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
A fool's bolt is soon shot.
A fool's bolt is soon shot.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Of such importance is early training.
Of such importance is early training.
