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There is no evil without its compensation.
There is no evil without its compensation.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
Yet a little while, and (the happy hour) will be over, nor ever
more shall we be able to read more
Yet a little while, and (the happy hour) will be over, nor ever
more shall we be able to recall it.
No man can serve two masters.
No man can serve two masters.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.
Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.
Behold of what delusive worth
The bubbles we pursue on earth,
The shapes we chase.
Behold of what delusive worth
The bubbles we pursue on earth,
The shapes we chase.
