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Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
Righteousness exalteth a nation.
Righteousness exalteth a nation.
This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name
would smell as sweet.
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name
would smell as sweet.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he
lacks opportunity.
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he
lacks opportunity.
Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh they make men pine.
Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh they make men pine.