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Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be read more
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be resisted.
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
Joking apart, now let us be serious.
Joking apart, now let us be serious.
You will not be a chip the richer.
You will not be a chip the richer.
Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]
Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]
Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.
Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
