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Forty-four

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Which means more to you,
You or your renown?
Which brings more to you
You or what you own?
And which would cost you more
If it were gone?
The niggard pays,
The miser loses.
The least ashamed of people
Goes back if they choose to:
They know both ways
And can start again.



Henry Meyerding 2007-01-27