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In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
For violent fires soon burn out themselves.
For violent fires soon burn out themselves.
Never was anything so inconsistent.
Never was anything so inconsistent.
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
Then wander forth the sons
Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.
Then wander forth the sons
Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.
They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
The robber and the cautious traveller alike are girded with the
sword; the one uses it as a means read more
The robber and the cautious traveller alike are girded with the
sword; the one uses it as a means of attack, the other as a means
of defence.
The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another.
The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another.
