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Every man now worships gold, all other reverence being done away.


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Let's give the historians something to write about

Let's give the historians something to write about



No rival will steal away my sure love; that glory will be my gray hair.

No rival will steal away my sure love; that glory will be my gray hair.



By gold all good faith has been banished; by gold our rights are abused; the law itself is influenced by gold, and soon there will be an end of every modest restraint.

By gold all good faith has been banished; by gold our rights are abused; the law itself is influenced by gold, and soon there will be an end of every modest restraint.



Tell me who is able to keep his bed chaste, or which goddess is able to live with one god alone?

Tell me who is able to keep his bed chaste, or which goddess is able to live with one god alone?



Even a faithful mistress can be bent by constant threats.

Even a faithful mistress can be bent by constant threats.



Love is fostered by confidence and constancy; he who is able to give much is able also to love much.

Love is fostered by confidence and constancy; he who is able to give much is able also to love much.



Let each man have the wit to go his own way.

Let each man have the wit to go his own way.



I am climbing a difficult road; but the glory gives me strength.

I am climbing a difficult road; but the glory gives me strength.



Let no one be willing to speak ill of the absent.

Let no one be willing to speak ill of the absent.



Even if my strength should fail, my daring will win me praise: in might enterprises even the will to succeed is enough.

Even if my strength should fail, my daring will win me praise: in might enterprises even the will to succeed is enough.





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Let us remember that we are all Indians eating Indian grain and salt, and living on the dumb Indian masses.



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