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He asks from men all that he has in himself, though even lions would not claim to match that.
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One does not attain everything he wishes for.Winds blow counter to what the ships desire.
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A young soul in my ageing body [...]Hard biter in a toothless mouth is she.
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Without hardship everyone would prevail.
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Glory in hardship, sloth in comfort lies.
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Defiantly live, or in honour die, Midst slashing blades and banners flying high.
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A charger's saddle is an exalted throne, the best companions are books alone.
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