Maxioms by Philip James Bailey
The truth is perilous never to the true,
Nor knowledge to the wise; and to the fool,
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The truth is perilous never to the true,
Nor knowledge to the wise; and to the fool,
And to the false, error and truth alike,
Error is worse than ignorance.
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self.
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self.
The worst men often give the best advice.
The worst men often give the best advice.
My favoured temple is in an humble heart.
My favoured temple is in an humble heart.
Leave the poor
Some time for self-improvement. Let them not
Be forced to grind the bones out read more
Leave the poor
Some time for self-improvement. Let them not
Be forced to grind the bones out of their arms
For bread, but have some space to think and feel
Like moral and immortal creatures.
