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Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.
Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
That is gold which is worth gold.
That is gold which is worth gold.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
Where your will is ready, your feete are light.
Where your will is ready, your feete are light.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
