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The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
Fortune, delighting in her cruel task, and playing her wanton
game untiringly, is ever shifting her uncertain favours.
Fortune, delighting in her cruel task, and playing her wanton
game untiringly, is ever shifting her uncertain favours.
Fear not the future, weep not for the past.
Fear not the future, weep not for the past.
O coward conscience, how dost thou afflict me.
O coward conscience, how dost thou afflict me.
