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He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
The noise is greater then the nuts.
The noise is greater then the nuts.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
They will swear black is white.
They will swear black is white.
Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
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Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
This is my own, my native land!
Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd,
As home his footsteps he hath turn'd,
From wandering on a foreign strand!
Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
On a good bargaine thinke twice.
On a good bargaine thinke twice.
He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
