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The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
As the yeere is, your pot must seeth.
As the yeere is, your pot must seeth.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
Little wealth, little care.
Little wealth, little care.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
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Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
To step aside is human.
