Be wisely worldly, be not worldly wise.
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We spend our midday sweat, our midnight oil; We tire the night in thought, the day in toil.
Permalink to quote #16 The slender debt to Nature's quickly paid, Discharged, perchance, with greater ease than made.
Permalink to quote #18 Sweet Phosphor, bring the day Whose conquering ray May chase these fogs; Sweet Phosphor, bring the day! Sweet Phosphor, bring the day! Light will repay The wro…
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