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Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
May everything he treads upon become a rose!
May everything he treads upon become a rose!
No man will revel long in the indulgence of crime.
No man will revel long in the indulgence of crime.
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?
But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
Honesty is the best policy.
Honesty is the best policy.
Never was anything so inconsistent.
Never was anything so inconsistent.
