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Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.
Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.
An undertaking beset with danger.
An undertaking beset with danger.
The generous heart
Should scorn a pleasure which gives others pain.
The generous heart
Should scorn a pleasure which gives others pain.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.
Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
Bear and forbear.
Bear and forbear.
O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!
O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!
