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There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your read more
There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self.
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
No day is wholly unproductive of good.
No day is wholly unproductive of good.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.
Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.
Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.
What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
