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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.
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.
It is said that the world is in a state of bankruptcy, that the world owes the world more than read more
It is said that the world is in a state of bankruptcy, that the world owes the world more than the world can pay.
Let the world slide.
Let the world slide.
The severe schools shall never laugh me out of the philosophy of
Hermes, that this visible world is but read more
The severe schools shall never laugh me out of the philosophy of
Hermes, that this visible world is but a picture of the
invisible, wherein as in a portrait, things are not truly, but in
equivocal shapes, and as they counterfeit some real substance in
that invisible fabric.
Advice: the world is how you see it. Don’t let anyone else’s image of it determine yours.
Advice: the world is how you see it. Don’t let anyone else’s image of it determine yours.
The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
In this world nothing is sure but death and taxes.
In this world nothing is sure but death and taxes.
