Better sit still, men say, than rise to fall. - Edward Fairfax

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Greatest praise, in greatest peril, wons.

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Cupid's deep rivers have their shallow fords,
His griefs, bring joys; his losses, recompenses;
He breeds the sore, and cures us of the pain:
Achilles' lance that wounds and heals again.

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My mind, Time's enemy, Oblivion's foe,
Disposer true of each noteworthy thing.

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