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But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
I saw young Harry with his visor up.
I saw young Harry with his visor up.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.
Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
No mortal man is wise at all times.