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I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
Let each man have according to his deserts.
Let each man have according to his deserts.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
But ask not thou if happiness be there,
If the loud laugh disguise convulsive throe,
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But ask not thou if happiness be there,
If the loud laugh disguise convulsive throe,
Or if the brow the heart's true livery wear.
You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The sheep has no choice when in the jaws of the wolf.
The sheep has no choice when in the jaws of the wolf.