Maxioms by Homer ("smyrns Of Chios")
These riches are possess'd, but not enjoy'd!
These riches are possess'd, but not enjoy'd!
Content to follow when we lead the way.
Content to follow when we lead the way.
But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast,
For gentle ways are best, and keep aloof
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But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast,
For gentle ways are best, and keep aloof
From sharp contentions.
The windy satisfaction of the tongue.
The windy satisfaction of the tongue.
Now deep in ocean sunk the lamp of light,
And drew behind the cloudy vale of night.
Now deep in ocean sunk the lamp of light,
And drew behind the cloudy vale of night.
