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Deception follows on the heels of deception.
Deception follows on the heels of deception.
Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]
Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]
To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.
To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
God made the country, and man made the town.
God made the country, and man made the town.
A Daniel still say I, a second Daniel!
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
A Daniel still say I, a second Daniel!
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
