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Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
The slothful is the servant of the counters.
The slothful is the servant of the counters.
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows read more
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows all the beauty of the sun,
And by and by a cloud takes all away!
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.