This rule I propose, Always ...

This rule I propose, Always have an ace in the hole. Always try to arrive at Having an ace some place private . Always have an ace in the hole.
 Cole Porter

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You all have learned reliance On the sacred teachings of Science, So I hope, through life, you will never decline In spite of philistine Defiance To do what all good scientists do. Experiment. Make it your motto day and night. Experiment. And it will lead you to the light.
 Cole Porter
I love Paris in the summer, when it sizzles.
 Cole Porter
Sad times May follow your tracks, Bad times May bar you from Saks, Add times When Satan in slacks Breaks down your self control.
 Cole Porter
Now: heaven knows, anything goes.
 Cole Porter