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But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
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But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? Much rather should he court the ray,
To hoard up warmth against a wintry day.
We are not born for ourselves alone.
We are not born for ourselves alone.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it
will turn sour.
Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it
will turn sour.
The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.
He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.
He that sowes trusts in God.
He that sowes trusts in God.
