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A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.
A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.
Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise,
(That last infirmity of noble mind)
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Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise,
(That last infirmity of noble mind)
To scorn delights, and live laborious days;
But the fair guerdon when we hope to find,
And think to burst out into sudden blaze,
Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears,
And slits the thin-spun life.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
If that you have a former friend for foe.
If that you have a former friend for foe.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
Novelty in all things is charming.
Novelty in all things is charming.
