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The faults of his adored escape the notice of the blind admirer.
The faults of his adored escape the notice of the blind admirer.
No man ever properly calculates from time to time what it is his
duty to avoid.
No man ever properly calculates from time to time what it is his
duty to avoid.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
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We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow degrees, by more and more,
The cloudy summits of our time.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
But ask not thou if happiness be there,
If the loud laugh disguise convulsive throe,
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But ask not thou if happiness be there,
If the loud laugh disguise convulsive throe,
Or if the brow the heart's true livery wear.