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Men of different tastes have different pursuits.
Men of different tastes have different pursuits.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.
He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.
When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer,
strike your fill.
When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer,
strike your fill.
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of read more
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of those who covet nothing.
[Lat., Quanto quisque sibi plura negaverit,
A dis plura feret. Nil cupientium
Nudus castra peto.]
