Let the world slide.

Let the world slide.

All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming.

All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming.

This is the best world, that we live in,
To lend and to spend and to give in:
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This is the best world, that we live in,
To lend and to spend and to give in:
But to borrow, or beg, or to get a man's own,
It is the worst world that ever was known.

Long ago a man of the world was defined as a man who in every
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Long ago a man of the world was defined as a man who in every
serious crisis is invariably wrong.

In this world nothing is sure but death and taxes.

In this world nothing is sure but death and taxes.

The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds.

The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds.

The pomps and vanity of this wicked world.

The pomps and vanity of this wicked world.

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living; the world owes you nothing; it was here first

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living; the world owes you nothing; it was here first

He sees that this great roundabout,
The world, with all its motley rout,
Church, army, physic, law,
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He sees that this great roundabout,
The world, with all its motley rout,
Church, army, physic, law,
Its customs and its businesses,
Is no concern at all of his,
And says--what says he?--Caw.