Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.

Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.

What king so strong,
Can tie the gall up in a slanderer's tongue?

What king so strong,
Can tie the gall up in a slanderer's tongue?

One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.

One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.

What mighty contests rise from trivial things.

What mighty contests rise from trivial things.

Every picture tells a story.

Every picture tells a story.

But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a read more

But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a scheme which left us flaccid and
drained.

A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.

A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.

As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.

As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.

There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.

There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.