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A blustering night, a faire day.
A blustering night, a faire day.
Know, prudent cautious self-control
Is wisdom's root.
Know, prudent cautious self-control
Is wisdom's root.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
War should neither be feared nor provoked.
War should neither be feared nor provoked.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
Fill the cup and fill the can,
Have a rouse before the morn;
Every minute dies a read more
Fill the cup and fill the can,
Have a rouse before the morn;
Every minute dies a man,
Every minute one is born.
