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Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy.
Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy.
Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts.
Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts.
Don't tell me peace has broken out.
Don't tell me peace has broken out.
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears.
The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears.
To banish cares, scare away sorrow and soothe pain is the business of the poet and singer.
To banish cares, scare away sorrow and soothe pain is the business of the poet and singer.
There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness, revelry, high life.
There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness, revelry, high life.
Truly great madness can not be achieved without significant intelligence.
Truly great madness can not be achieved without significant intelligence.
People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be.
People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be.
