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Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to read more
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to attempt.
Just when you think you've finally hit bottom, someone tosses you
a shovel.
Just when you think you've finally hit bottom, someone tosses you
a shovel.
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
The Good are better made by Ill,
As odours crushed are sweeter still.
The Good are better made by Ill,
As odours crushed are sweeter still.
A penny spar'd is twice got.
A penny spar'd is twice got.
One of Satan's shepherdesses caught
And meant to stamp him with her master's mark.
One of Satan's shepherdesses caught
And meant to stamp him with her master's mark.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
Give place to your superiors.
Give place to your superiors.
