. Moral emblems, with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations . ravTa -rayaff ot Oeoi.—EPICT. Dn suas labore dotes esse venales volunt. Nul bien sans peine. Omnia diligentise subjiciuntur. Diligence passe Science. Par est fortuna labori. The wise and active conquer difficultiesBy daring to attempt them : sloth and follyShiver and shrink at sight of toil and hazard,And make th impossibility they fear.—Rowe. Perfeverance achieves Succefs. A/TANY are the sayings of the Wise, In ancient and in modern books Patience as the truest fortitude ;And to the bearing well
. Moral emblems, with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations . ravTa -rayaff ot Oeoi.—EPICT. Dn suas labore dotes esse venales volunt. Nul bien sans peine. Omnia diligentise subjiciuntur. Diligence passe Science. Par est fortuna labori. The wise and active conquer difficultiesBy daring to attempt them : sloth and follyShiver and shrink at sight of toil and hazard,And make th impossibility they fear.—Rowe. Perfeverance achieves Succefs. A/TANY are the sayings of the Wise, In ancient and in modern books Patience as the truest fortitude ;And to the bearing well of all calamities,All chances incident to Mans frail life,Consolatories writ With studied argument, and much persuasion fraught,Lenient of grief and anxious thought ;But with th afflicted, in his pangs, their soundLittle prevails, or rather seems a tuneHarsh, and of dissonant mood from his complaint;Unless he feel withinSome source of consolation from above,Secret refreshings, that repair his strength,And fainting spirits uphold.—Milton. FIRST DESERVE, AND THEN BEING ADMONISHED LET US FOLLOW BETTER THINGS
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