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Forgiveness to the injured does belong,
But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.
Forgiveness to the injured does belong,
But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
That which we are not permitted to have we delight in; that which
we can have is disregarded.
That which we are not permitted to have we delight in; that which
we can have is disregarded.
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.
Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
