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In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion.
Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
Our fears vanish as the danger approaches.
Our fears vanish as the danger approaches.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.
A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
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.
