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Each man delights in the work that suits him best.

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Better to live or die, once and for all, than die by inches.
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Die Live
I know not what the future holds, but I know who holds the future.
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Future Philosophy
The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend as to find a friend worth dying for.
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Die Difficult Friendship Greatness Worth
There is nothing more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
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Admire Confound Enemy Eyes Friendship Man People Wife
Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
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Action Applause Chance General Receive Shine Success
I long for home, long for the sight of home.
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Home Sight
Some things you will think of yourself, some things God will put into your mind.
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God Mind Thinking Yourself
Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other’s good, and melt at other’s woe.
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Glow Goodness Heart Inspirational Learning Melt Teaching Time
Goddess of song, teach me the story of a hero.
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Goodness Hero Song Story Teaching
There will be killing till the score is paid.
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Kill Pay Score
Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies And sure he will for Wisdom never lies.
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Frame Lie Sure Truth Urge Wisdom
Fate is the same for the man who holds back, the same if he fights hard.
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Fate Fight Man
Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured.
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Endurance Grief Joy Remember
Death submits to no one.
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Death One Liner Submit
Modesty is of no use to a beggar.
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Beggar Modesty One Liner
Few sons are like their fathers, most are worse, few better.
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Father Son Worst

Each man delights in the work that suits him best.

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