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Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
Fresh feres will dry the bright blue eye
We late saw streaming o'er.
Fresh feres will dry the bright blue eye
We late saw streaming o'er.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
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There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
In my integrity I'll wrap me up.
In my integrity I'll wrap me up.
He that riseth first, is first drest.
He that riseth first, is first drest.
