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The Sabbath was made for Man; not Man for the Sabbath.
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I am content, I do not care,
Wag as it will the world for me.
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Take time enough: all other graces
Will soon fill up their proper places.
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Christians, awake! Salute the happy morn,
Whereon the Saviour of the world was born.
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My spirit longs for Thee,
Within my troubled breast,
Though I unworthy be
Of so divine a Guest.
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No rest is to be found
But in Thy blessèd love;
O let my wish be crowned
And send it from above.
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Thus adorned, the two heroes, 'twixt shoulder and elbow,
Shook hands and went to 't; and the word it was bilbow.
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Bone and Skin, two millers thin,
Would starve us all, or near it;
But be it known to Skin and Bone
That Flesh and Blood can't bear it.
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Were I a king (God bless me) I should hate
My chaplains meddling with affairs of state;
Nor would my subjects, I should think, be fond,
Whenever theirs the Bible went beyond.
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God bless the King! (I mean our faith's defender!)
God bless! (No harm in blessing) the Pretender.
But who Pretender is, and who is King,
God bless us all! That's quite another thing!
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Destiny is the invention of the cowardly, and the resigned.
Ignazio Silone
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Born:
February 29, 1692
Died:
September 26, 1763
(aged 71)
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