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It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
A greater liar than the Parthians.
A greater liar than the Parthians.
Who could be happy and alone or good?
Who could be happy and alone or good?
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
'Tis strange, but true: for truth is always strange;
Stranger than fiction.
'Tis strange, but true: for truth is always strange;
Stranger than fiction.
Men's language is as their lives.
Men's language is as their lives.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.