This world is very odd we see, We do not comprehend it; But in one fact we all agree, God won't, and we can't mend it.

If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars.

Where lies the land, to which the ship would go?Far, far ahead is all, her seamen know.And where the land she travels from?Away, far far behind, is all that they can say.

Thou shalt not steal; an empty feat, When its so lucrative to cheat.

Gay in the mazy, / Moving, imbibing the rosy, and pointing a gun at the horny!

And not by eastern windows only, / When daylight comes, comes in the light, / In front the sun climbs slow, how slowly, / But westward, look, the land is bright.

The highest political buzz word is not liberty, equality, fraternity or solidarity; it is service.

How pleasant it is to have money, heigh-ho! / How pleasant it is to have money.

Good are the Ethics, I wis; good absolute, not for me, though; / Good, too, Logic, of course; in itself, but not in fine weather.