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As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Craft against craft makes no living.
Craft against craft makes no living.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
A hatt is not made for one shower.
A hatt is not made for one shower.
Give me the ocular proof.
Give me the ocular proof.
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
