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If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.
If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
God helps those who help themselves.
God helps those who help themselves.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others,
dies in ignorance of himself.
Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others,
dies in ignorance of himself.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Slow rises worth by poverty depressed.
Slow rises worth by poverty depressed.
