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We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
So get the start of the majestic world
And bear the palm alone.
So get the start of the majestic world
And bear the palm alone.
He that burnes most shines most.
He that burnes most shines most.
The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
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The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
Are but gigantic flights of stairs.
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.
From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
