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He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
Gold! gold! gold! gold!
Bright and yellow, hard and cold!
Gold! gold! gold! gold!
Bright and yellow, hard and cold!
There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.
There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
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Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
She either gives a stomach and no food--
Such are the poor, in health--or else a feast
And takes away the stomach-- such are the rich,
That have abundance, and enjoy it not.
How the devil is it that fresh features
Have such a charm for us poor human creatures?
How the devil is it that fresh features
Have such a charm for us poor human creatures?
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
