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As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, read more
Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, more powerful in its blow than
lightning.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
Tell me, thou old man, worthy of a child's bauble.
Tell me, thou old man, worthy of a child's bauble.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.
Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.
