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When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's read more
When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
One flower makes no garland.
One flower makes no garland.
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied read more
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied and hated.]
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
They have learnt life's lessons.
They have learnt life's lessons.
Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.
Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.
The offender never pardons.
The offender never pardons.
Craft against craft makes no living.
Craft against craft makes no living.