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What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
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Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
This is my own, my native land!
Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd,
As home his footsteps he hath turn'd,
From wandering on a foreign strand!
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had
cast himself from a precipice.
He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had
cast himself from a precipice.
Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God.
Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.
Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.
