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Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a read more
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a feather of his own,
Wherewith he wont to soar so high.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
They have learnt life's lessons.
They have learnt life's lessons.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.