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Good is god, but better carries it.
Good is god, but better carries it.
More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.
By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.
No history much? Perhaps. Only this ominous
Dark beauty flowering under veils,
Trapped in the spectrum of read more
No history much? Perhaps. Only this ominous
Dark beauty flowering under veils,
Trapped in the spectrum of a dying style:
A village like an instinct left to rust,
Composed around the echo of a pistol-shot.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
