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Show A wise man will extend this lesson to all Eggay o parts of life, and know that it is always the Compengatio part of prudence to face every claimant, an pay every just demand on your time, you talents, or your heart. Always pay; for first or last, you must pay your entir debt. Persons and events may stand fo a time between you and justice, but i is only a postponement. You must pay a last your own debt. If you are wise, yo will dread a prosperity which only load you with more. Benefit is the end of nature But for every benefit which you receive, tax is levied. He is great who confers th most benefits. He is base-and that is th one base thing in the universe-to receiv favors and render none. In the order o nature we cannot render benefits to thos from whom we receive them, or only seldom But the benefit we receive must be rendered again, line for line, deed for deed cent for cent, to somebody. Beware of to much good staying in your hand. It wil fast corrupt and worm worms. Pay it awa 2 Digital Image©) 2005 Marriott Library University of Utah. All rights reserved |