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That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.
That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.
Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]
Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
