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O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to
their fellow creatures.
In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to
their fellow creatures.
What's done cannot be undone.
What's done cannot be undone.
The back-doore robs the house.
The back-doore robs the house.
The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.
The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
Imperceptibly the hours glide on, and beguile us as they pass.
Imperceptibly the hours glide on, and beguile us as they pass.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
