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You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.
Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
She is kept alive on the milk of asses which she takes with her
wherever she goes.
She is kept alive on the milk of asses which she takes with her
wherever she goes.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
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'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
Of darken'd forms and faces.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
