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Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.
Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.
 If the destructive dice-box has pleasures for the father, the son 
will be a gambler.  
 If the destructive dice-box has pleasures for the father, the son 
will be a gambler. 
And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.
And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.
Anger manages everything badly.
Anger manages everything badly.
 To a boyling pot flies comes not.
 [To a boiling pot flies come not.]  
 To a boyling pot flies comes not.
 [To a boiling pot flies come not.] 
He that will be served must bee patient.
He that will be served must bee patient.
 Man's inhumanity to man
 Makes countless thousands mourn!  
 Man's inhumanity to man
 Makes countless thousands mourn! 
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.