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Is the sun dimmed, that gnats do fly in it?
Is the sun dimmed, that gnats do fly in it?
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.
Know how sublime a thing it is
To suffer and be strong.
Know how sublime a thing it is
To suffer and be strong.
He did not care a button for it.
He did not care a button for it.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
