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There is no evil without its compensation.
There is no evil without its compensation.
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
Wealth is like rheume, it falles on the weakest parts.
Wealth is like rheume, it falles on the weakest parts.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
Little does the sick man consult his own interests, who makes his
physician his heir.
Little does the sick man consult his own interests, who makes his
physician his heir.
But ask not thou if happiness be there,
If the loud laugh disguise convulsive throe,
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But ask not thou if happiness be there,
If the loud laugh disguise convulsive throe,
Or if the brow the heart's true livery wear.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.