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They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
The honied tongue hath its poison.
The honied tongue hath its poison.
Get money, money still!
And then let virtue follow, if she will.
Get money, money still!
And then let virtue follow, if she will.
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
The wind in ones face makes one wise.
The wind in ones face makes one wise.
It is best to know the worst at once.
It is best to know the worst at once.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
By that sin fell the angels.
By that sin fell the angels.
