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The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
No man can serve two masters.
No man can serve two masters.
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
The fish which has once felt the hook, suspects the crooked metal
in every food which offers.
The fish which has once felt the hook, suspects the crooked metal
in every food which offers.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.