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This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.
This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.
You must endure, and not cry out against that which cannot be
avoided.
You must endure, and not cry out against that which cannot be
avoided.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
You tell a tale to a dead man.
You tell a tale to a dead man.
For washing his hands, none sels his lands.
For washing his hands, none sels his lands.
There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.
There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.
So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.