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The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
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The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
Are but gigantic flights of stairs.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Hastiness is the beginning of wrath, and its end repentance.
Hastiness is the beginning of wrath, and its end repentance.
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
