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He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?
What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?
The goal of yesterday will be our starting-point to-morrow.
The goal of yesterday will be our starting-point to-morrow.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
It is a kingly act to help the fallen.
It is a kingly act to help the fallen.
I'll potch at him some way;
Or wrath or craft may get him.
I'll potch at him some way;
Or wrath or craft may get him.
Love makes one fitt for any work.
Love makes one fitt for any work.
