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Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.
If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.
Every animal loves itself.
Every animal loves itself.
To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.
To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
