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The weakest goes to the wall.
The weakest goes to the wall.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.
Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.
This world is nothing except it tend to another.
This world is nothing except it tend to another.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in read more
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong.
Was everything by starts, and nothing long;
But in the course of one revolving moon,
Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.