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 A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
 And confident to-morrows.  
 A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
 And confident to-morrows. 
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
 To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose 
under the heaven:
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 To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose 
under the heaven:
 A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time 
to pluck up that which is planted;
  A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a 
time to build up;
   A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time 
to dance;
    A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; 
a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
     A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to 
cast away;
      A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a 
time to speak;
       A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of 
peace.