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Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
He is praised by some, blamed by others.
He is praised by some, blamed by others.
How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Her very silence, and her patience,
Speak to the people, and they pity her.
Her very silence, and her patience,
Speak to the people, and they pity her.
An undertaking beset with danger.
An undertaking beset with danger.
