Maxioms by Oliver Goldsmith
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
It's like sending them ruffles, when wanting a shirt.
It's like sending them ruffles, when wanting a shirt.
This same philosophy is a good horse in the stable, but an arrant
jade on a journey.
This same philosophy is a good horse in the stable, but an arrant
jade on a journey.
Aromatic plants bestow
No spicy fragrance while they grow;
But crush'd or trodden to the ground,
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Aromatic plants bestow
No spicy fragrance while they grow;
But crush'd or trodden to the ground,
Diffuse their balmy sweets around.
But winter lingering chills the lap of May.
But winter lingering chills the lap of May.
