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Love and life are for to-day.
Love and life are for to-day.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
Few tyrants go down to the infernal regions by a natural death.
Few tyrants go down to the infernal regions by a natural death.
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
Think, ye may buy the joys o'er dear,
Remember Tam o'Shanter's mare.
Think, ye may buy the joys o'er dear,
Remember Tam o'Shanter's mare.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
