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Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
We are not born for ourselves alone.
We are not born for ourselves alone.
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has read more
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has on his tail.
Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.
Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
That which we are not permitted to have we delight in; that which
we can have is disregarded.
That which we are not permitted to have we delight in; that which
we can have is disregarded.