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The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy read more
Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy took its wing;
I sat, but neither heard nor saw.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
