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He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!
I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!
Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want read more
Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want of husbandry.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
So get the start of the majestic world
And bear the palm alone.
So get the start of the majestic world
And bear the palm alone.
His essences turn the live air sick.
His essences turn the live air sick.
And in the morn and liquid dew of youth,
Contagious blastments are are most imminent.
And in the morn and liquid dew of youth,
Contagious blastments are are most imminent.
