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The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]
Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
Perhaps they are not stars, but rather openings in heaven where the love of our lost ones pours through and read more
Perhaps they are not stars, but rather openings in heaven where the love of our lost ones pours through and shines down upon us to let us know they are happy.
In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.
In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.
Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.
Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Our owne actions are our security, not others judgements.
Our owne actions are our security, not others judgements.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
Penny wise, pound foolish.