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Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
To-night, at least, to-night be gay,
Whate'er to-morrow brings.
To-night, at least, to-night be gay,
Whate'er to-morrow brings.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
An old friend is a new house.
An old friend is a new house.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
This is no time for staring about.
This is no time for staring about.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
