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Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks read more
Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks to-morrow.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, read more
The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub.
Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.
Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
