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Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.
Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
So get the start of the majestic world
And bear the palm alone.
So get the start of the majestic world
And bear the palm alone.
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
Foes, friends, men, women, now are nought to me
But dreams of what has been, no more to be.
Foes, friends, men, women, now are nought to me
But dreams of what has been, no more to be.
Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
