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 I know myself now, and I feel within me
 A peace above all earthly dignities,
  A still read more 
 I know myself now, and I feel within me
 A peace above all earthly dignities,
  A still and quiet conscience. 
 Look here, he cries (to give him words):
 Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
  Look here, read more 
 Look here, he cries (to give him words):
 Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
  Look here, thou vile, predestined sinner,
   Doomed to be roasted for a dinner. 
 There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits 
beyond, or within which, that which is right read more 
 There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits 
beyond, or within which, that which is right cannot exist. 
 Get money, money still!
 And then let virtue follow, if she will.  
 Get money, money still!
 And then let virtue follow, if she will. 
 Great wit to madness sure is near allied,
 And thin partitions do their bounds divide.  
 Great wit to madness sure is near allied,
 And thin partitions do their bounds divide. 
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
 Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand 
judgment.  
 Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand 
judgment. 
Whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad.
Whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad.
 What is to be once resolved on should be first often well 
considered.  
 What is to be once resolved on should be first often well 
considered.