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If you wouldst live long, live well, for folly and wickedness shorten life.

Benjamin Franklin

When faith is kneeling by his bed of death, And innocence is closing up his eyes, Now if thou would'st, when all have given him over, From death to life, thou might'st him yet recover.

Michael Drayton

Since that all things thou wouldst praise / Beauty took from those who loved them / In other days.

Walter De La Mare

Be humble, if thou would'st attain to Wisdom. Be humbler still, when Wisdom thou hast mastered.

H. P. Blavatsky