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He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
This is the real secret of all that indignation.
This is the real secret of all that indignation.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand read more
A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand for the distress
Of ladies who cannot have their own way.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.
The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.
Love's mind of judgment rarely hath a taste:
Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste.
Love's mind of judgment rarely hath a taste:
Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.