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Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
To gain a livelihood at the expense of all that makes life worth
the having.
To gain a livelihood at the expense of all that makes life worth
the having.
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
If you can't beat them, join them.
If you can't beat them, join them.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
He who injures one man threatens many.
He who injures one man threatens many.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
