Maxioms by Thomas Hardy
War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.
War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.
If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone.
If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone.
Man, without religion, is the creature of circumstances.
Man, without religion, is the creature of circumstances.
If all hearts were open and all desires known -- as they would be if people showed their souls -- read more
If all hearts were open and all desires known -- as they would be if people showed their souls -- how many gapings, sighings, clenched fists, knotted brows, broad grins, and red eyes should we see in the market-place!
Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.
Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.
