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That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
He that fights and runs away,
Will live to fight another day;
For he that runs may read more
He that fights and runs away,
Will live to fight another day;
For he that runs may fight again,
Which he can never do that's slain.
Deeper to wound she shuns the fight;
She drops her arms, to gain the field:
Secures her conquest by her flight:
And triumphs when she seems to yield.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.
And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold
as a lion.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold
as a lion.
He that endures is not overcome.
He that endures is not overcome.
Your property is in danger when your neighbour's house is on
fire.
Your property is in danger when your neighbour's house is on
fire.
He that sowes trusts in God.
He that sowes trusts in God.
