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You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
wind, and the higher the tower read more
The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
wind, and the higher the tower the greater the fall thereof.
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.
Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
Round, round, while thus we go round,
The best thing a man can do,
Is to make read more
Round, round, while thus we go round,
The best thing a man can do,
Is to make it at least, a merry-go-round,
By--sending the wine round too.
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
