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The love of money grows as money grows.
The love of money grows as money grows.
Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an
internal fire.
Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an
internal fire.
In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy read more
In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy their season of play and mirth.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.
Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
