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A faire death honours the whole life.
A faire death honours the whole life.
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.
Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.
There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who read more
There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who don't know that they don't
know; those who know that they don't know; those who don't know
that they know; and those who know that they know.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.
Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
I'll put a spoke among your wheels.
I'll put a spoke among your wheels.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.