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Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Simple is the language of truth.
Simple is the language of truth.
Let all live as they would die.
Let all live as they would die.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
