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There's not a string attuned to mirth,
But has its chord in melancholy.
There's not a string attuned to mirth,
But has its chord in melancholy.
God provides for him that trusteth.
God provides for him that trusteth.
A wealthy traveller fears an ambush, while one with empty pockets
journeys on in safety.
A wealthy traveller fears an ambush, while one with empty pockets
journeys on in safety.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
The best bred have the best portion.
The best bred have the best portion.
He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.
He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
He is onely bright that shines by himselfe.
He is onely bright that shines by himselfe.
