A mere madness, to live like a wretch and die rich. — Robert Burton
A mere madness, to live like a wretch and die rich.
The Anatomy of Melancholy · 1621
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Burton, Robert. The Anatomy of Melancholy, edited by Holbrook Jackson. New York Review Books, 2001, pt. 1.
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Burton, Robert. The Anatomy of Melancholy. Oxford: Henry Cripps, 1621, pt. 1.