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Let the straight-limbed laugh at the club-footed, the white
skinned at the blackamoor.
Let the straight-limbed laugh at the club-footed, the white
skinned at the blackamoor.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.
And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.
And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
Stay a little and news will find you.
Stay a little and news will find you.
