Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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His soul is with the saints, I trust.

The Knight's Tomb.

It sounds like stories from the land of spirits

If any man obtains that which he merits,

Or any merit that which he obtains.

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Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends!

Hath he not always treasures, always friends,

The good great man? Three treasures,—love and light,

And calm thoughts, regular as infants' breath;