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He that's secure is not safe.
He that's secure is not safe.
When you're safe at home you wish you were having an adventure; when you're having an adventure you wish you read more
When you're safe at home you wish you were having an adventure; when you're having an adventure you wish you were safe at home
Thank God for grace,
Ye who weep only! If, as some have done,
Ye grope tear-blinded in read more
Thank God for grace,
Ye who weep only! If, as some have done,
Ye grope tear-blinded in a desert place
And touch but tombs,--look up! Those tears will run
Soon in long rivers down the lifted face,
And leave the vision clear for stars and sun.
Your heart is full of fertile seeds, waiting to sprout.
Your heart is full of fertile seeds, waiting to sprout.
Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
A stoic of the woods,--a man without a tear.
A stoic of the woods,--a man without a tear.
Tears are the summer showers to the soul.
Tears are the summer showers to the soul.
If you wish me to weep, you must first show grief yourself.
If you wish me to weep, you must first show grief yourself.
My heart is wax to be moulded as she pleases, but enduring as
marble to retain.
My heart is wax to be moulded as she pleases, but enduring as
marble to retain.