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Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
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Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
Sinks smilingly forsworn.
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
Like a dog he hunts in dreams.
Like a dog he hunts in dreams.
'Tis strange, but true: for truth is always strange;
Stranger than fiction.
'Tis strange, but true: for truth is always strange;
Stranger than fiction.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
