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    "title": "Chapter 44 — Fame or Self",
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    "text": "## Chapter 44\n\n\nOr fame or life,\nWhich do you hold more dear?\nOr life or wealth,\nTo which would you adhere?\nKeep life and lose those other things;\nKeep them and lose your life:--which brings\nSorrow and pain more near?\n\nThus we may see,\nWho cleaves to fame\nRejects what is more great;\nWho loves large stores\nGives up the richer state.\n\nWho is content\nNeeds fear no shame.\nWho knows to stop\nIncurs no blame.\nFrom danger free\nLong live shall he.",
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