Carefulness

Lugalbanda is wise and he achieves mighty exploits. In preparation of the sweet celestial cakes he added carefulness to carefulness.

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For want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the rider was lost; being overtaken and slain by the enemy, all for want of care about a horse-shoe nail.

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For the want of a nail the shoe was lost,And all for the want of a horseshoe nail.

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Every man shall bear his own burden.

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Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.

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Be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.

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Care that is entered once into the breastWill have the whole possession ere it rest.

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Borne the burden and heat of the day.

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And ever, against eating cares,Lap me in soft Lydian airs.

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Begone, old Care, and I prithee begone from me;For i' faith, old Care, thee and I shall never agree.

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Eat not thy heart; which forbids to afflict our souls, and waste them with vexatious cares.

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Old Care has a mortgage on every estate,And that's what you pay for the wealth that you get.

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For some must watch, while some must sleep:So runs the world away.

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No, no, he cannot long hold out these pangs;So thin that life looks through and will break out.

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O polished perturbation! golden care!To many a watchful night!

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Care is no cure, but rather a corrosive,For things that are not to be remedied.

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Things past redress are now with me past care.

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Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,Doth couch his limbs, there golden sleep doth reign.

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I am sure, care's an enemy to life.

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I could lie down like a tired child,Which I have borne, and yet must bear.

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Care to our coffin adds a nail, no doubt;And every Grin, so merry, draws one out.

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And care, whom not the gayest can outbrave,Pursues its feeble victim to the grave.

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