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It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
If the roots are not removed during weeding, the weeds will grow again when the winds of Spring blows.
If the roots are not removed during weeding, the weeds will grow again when the winds of Spring blows.
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be
certain to re-appear.
You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be
certain to re-appear.
I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.
All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.
With the arm which won the victory he protects the vanquished.
With the arm which won the victory he protects the vanquished.
