The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of read more

The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of those who covet nothing.
[Lat., Quanto quisque sibi plura negaverit,
A dis plura feret. Nil cupientium
Nudus castra peto.]

But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.

But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.

Men would be angels, angels would be gods.

Men would be angels, angels would be gods.

To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.

To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.

The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.

The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.

Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.

Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.

But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.

But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.

Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.

Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.

Then join in hand, brave Americans all!
By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall.

Then join in hand, brave Americans all!
By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall.