'Tis the voice of the sluggard; I heard him complain, "You have wak'd me too soon, I must slumber again
A flower, when offered in the bud,/ is no vain sacrifice.
A holy reverence checks our speech, And praise sits silent on our tongues
Acquaint yourself with your own ignorance.
Acquire a government over your ideas, that they may come down when they are called, and depart when they are bidden.
At books, or work, or healthy play,/ Let all my years be passed;/ That I may give for every day/ A good account at last.
Do not hover always on the surface of things, nor take up suddenly, with mere appearances; but penetrate into the depth of matters, as far as your time and circumstances allow, especially in those things which relate to your profession
Earth, thou great footstool of our God, who reigns on high; thou fruitful source of all our raiment, life, and food; our house, our parent, and our nurse
Flies, worms, and flowers exceed me still.
For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do
I would not change my blest estate for all the world calls good or great.
I would not change my native land, for rich Peru with all her gold
I'll not willingly offend, Nor be easily offended; What's amiss I'll strive to mend, And endure what can't be mended
I'll not willingly offend, Nor be easily offended; What's amiss I'll strive to mend, And endure what can't be mended
Learning to trust is one of life's most difficult tasks.
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