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The weakest goes to the wall.
The weakest goes to the wall.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
On with the dance, let joy be unconfined.
On with the dance, let joy be unconfined.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
The covetous are always in want.
The covetous are always in want.
Our sincerest laughter
With some pain is fraught:
Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest read more
Our sincerest laughter
With some pain is fraught:
Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest thought.
With bated breath we offer wicked vows.
With bated breath we offer wicked vows.
