Comparisons are odious.

Comparisons are odious.

Let him fry in his own grease.

Let him fry in his own grease.

To a greedy eating horse a short halter.

To a greedy eating horse a short halter.

There is no evil without its compensation.

There is no evil without its compensation.

Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.

Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.

They talk like angels but they live like men.

They talk like angels but they live like men.

In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.

In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.

Should banded unions persecute
Opinions, and induce a time
When single thought is civil crime,
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Should banded unions persecute
Opinions, and induce a time
When single thought is civil crime,
And individual freedom mute,
. . . .
Then waft me from the harbour's mouth,
Wild wind, I seek a warmer sky.

Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.

Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.