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Be not caught by the cunning of those who appear in a disguise.
Be not caught by the cunning of those who appear in a disguise.
But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
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But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
Casts off its bright skin yearly like a snake.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
Let to-morrow take care of to-morrow,
Leave things of the future to fate;
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Let to-morrow take care of to-morrow,
Leave things of the future to fate;
What's the use to anticipate sorrow?
Life's troubles come never too late.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
The wind in ones face makes one wise.
The wind in ones face makes one wise.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
