Maxioms by William Makepeace Thackeray
To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted by no difficulty; to keep read more
To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted by no difficulty; to keep heart when all have lost it -- who can say this is not greatness?
A good laugh is sunshine in the house.
A good laugh is sunshine in the house.
Although I enter not,
Yet round about the spot
Ofttimes I hover;
And near read more
Although I enter not,
Yet round about the spot
Ofttimes I hover;
And near the sacred gate,
With longing eyes I wait,
Expectant of her.
Next to the very young, the very old are the most selfish.
Next to the very young, the very old are the most selfish.
He that has ears to hear, let him stuff them with cotton.
He that has ears to hear, let him stuff them with cotton.
