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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.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
Enjoy thankfully any happy hour heaven may send you, nor think
that your delights will keep till another year.
Enjoy thankfully any happy hour heaven may send you, nor think
that your delights will keep till another year.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.
He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.
Too much of anything is bad.
Too much of anything is bad.