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We are born poets. we become orators.
We are born poets. we become orators.
A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.
A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.
Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
The life blood streaming thro' my heart,
Or my more dear immortal part,
Is not more fondly read more
The life blood streaming thro' my heart,
Or my more dear immortal part,
Is not more fondly dear.
Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!
Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!
Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
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Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
But he that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that which not enriches him
And makes me poor indeed.
Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.
Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.