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Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!
Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!
They will swear black is white.
They will swear black is white.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he
only knew how to use it.
Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he
only knew how to use it.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces.
The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces.
No tye can oblige the perfidious.
[No tie can oblige the perfidious.]
No tye can oblige the perfidious.
[No tie can oblige the perfidious.]