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Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.
Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
The end crowns all,
And that old common arbitrator, Time,
Will one day end it.
The end crowns all,
And that old common arbitrator, Time,
Will one day end it.
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under read more
Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under his huge legs and peep about
To find ourselves dishonorable graves.
