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If you would have the lion’s share of life
You must wear the fox’s skin.
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Conscience is but the name which cowardice
Fleeing from battle scrawls upon its shield.
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What is that word reform? What does it mean?
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it means leaving things as they are;
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I know it is the general lot of women,
Each miserably mated to some man
Wrecks her own life upon his selfishness:
That it is general makes it not less bitter.
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— Jan 30, 2025 05:29PM
If you would have the lion’s share of life
You must wear the fox’s skin.
..
Conscience is but the name which cowardice
Fleeing from battle scrawls upon its shield.
..
What is that word reform? What does it mean?
.
it means leaving things as they are;
..
I know it is the general lot of women,
Each miserably mated to some man
Wrecks her own life upon his selfishness:
That it is general makes it not less bitter.
..
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giso0
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can it be
There is some immortality in sin,
Which virtue has not? And does the wicked man
Draw life from what to other men were death,
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The world’s a graveyard, and we each, like coffins,
Within us bear a skeleton.
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I see when men love women
They give them but a little of their lives,
But women when they love give everything;
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We are each our own devil, and we make
This world our hell.
— Jan 30, 2025 05:31PM
There is some immortality in sin,
Which virtue has not? And does the wicked man
Draw life from what to other men were death,
.
The world’s a graveyard, and we each, like coffins,
Within us bear a skeleton.
..
I see when men love women
They give them but a little of their lives,
But women when they love give everything;
..
We are each our own devil, and we make
This world our hell.
giso0
is 5% done
in this dull stupid age of ours,
The most eccentric thing a man can do
Is to have brains,
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popularity
Is the one insult I have never suffered.
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act on the second thought,
First impulses are generally good.
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See thou hast enemies,
Else will the world think very little of thee;
It is its test of power; yet see thou show’st
A smiling mask of friendship to all men,
Until thou hast them safely in thy grip,
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— Jan 30, 2025 05:28PM
The most eccentric thing a man can do
Is to have brains,
.
popularity
Is the one insult I have never suffered.
..
act on the second thought,
First impulses are generally good.
..
See thou hast enemies,
Else will the world think very little of thee;
It is its test of power; yet see thou show’st
A smiling mask of friendship to all men,
Until thou hast them safely in thy grip,
..
