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One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
And what love can do, that does love attempt.
And what love can do, that does love attempt.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.
A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.
If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.
If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
