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They make a desert and they call it peace.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
Then fill the bowl--way with gloom!
Our joys shall always last;
For Hope shall brighten days to read more
Then fill the bowl--way with gloom!
Our joys shall always last;
For Hope shall brighten days to come,
And Mem'ry gild the past.
