Maxioms by George Gordon Byron
Adversity is the first path to truth. - Don Juan.
Adversity is the first path to truth. - Don Juan.
Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.
Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.
I have always believed that all things depended upon Fortune, and nothing upon ourselves.
I have always believed that all things depended upon Fortune, and nothing upon ourselves.
If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his read more
If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom.
For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast,And breathed in the face of the foe as he read more
For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast,And breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd;And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill,And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still! - Destruction of Sennacherib, The.
