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A trade is better then service.
A trade is better then service.
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
Wee leave more to do when wee dye, then wee have done.
Wee leave more to do when wee dye, then wee have done.
All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
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All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
But to be lost when sweetest.
One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
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One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
To murder thousands takes a specious name,
War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame.
