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With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.
With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.
It is not every man that can afford to go to Corinth.
It is not every man that can afford to go to Corinth.
What boots it on the lineal tree to trace
Through many a branch the founders of our race.
What boots it on the lineal tree to trace
Through many a branch the founders of our race.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
Men at some times are masters of their fates.
Men at some times are masters of their fates.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
