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 Knowledge of the self is the mother of all knowledge. So it is 
incumbent on me to know my read more 
 Knowledge of the self is the mother of all knowledge. So it is 
incumbent on me to know my self, to know it completely, to know 
its minutiae, its characteristics, its subtleties, and its very 
atoms. 
 The next time you go out to a smoking party, young feller, fill 
your pipe with that 'ere reflection.  
 The next time you go out to a smoking party, young feller, fill 
your pipe with that 'ere reflection. 
Can the believing husband in Heaven be happy with his unbelieving wife in Hell? Can the believing father in Heaven read more
Can the believing husband in Heaven be happy with his unbelieving wife in Hell? Can the believing father in Heaven be happy with his unbelieving children in Hell? Can the loving wife in Heaven be happy with her unbelieving husband in Hell? I tell
Inside an oasis, there are many little deserts.
Inside an oasis, there are many little deserts.
Let the "Tribune" put all this in its pipe and smoke it.
Let the "Tribune" put all this in its pipe and smoke it.
The learn'd reflect on what before they knew.
The learn'd reflect on what before they knew.
 For take thy ballaunce if thou be so wise,
 And weigh the winds that under heaven doth blow;
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 For take thy ballaunce if thou be so wise,
 And weigh the winds that under heaven doth blow;
  Or weigh the light that in the east doth rise;
   Or weigh the thought that from man's mind doth flow. 
There are two sides to every coin
There are two sides to every coin
Reflection is a flower of the mind, giving out wholesome fragrance; but revelry is the same flower, when rank and read more
Reflection is a flower of the mind, giving out wholesome fragrance; but revelry is the same flower, when rank and running to seed.