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No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.
Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
