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All powerful is the rule of fashion.
All powerful is the rule of fashion.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
An angry man, when he returns to reason, will be again angry with
himself.
An angry man, when he returns to reason, will be again angry with
himself.
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did read more
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did him know.
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
I strive to mould circumstances to myself, not myself to
circumstances.
I strive to mould circumstances to myself, not myself to
circumstances.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
Passion and strife bow down the mind.
Passion and strife bow down the mind.
