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Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.
The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.
The man of wisdom is the man of years.
The man of wisdom is the man of years.
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith read more
He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith in God and woman,
For he had lost them both. Lost I those gems,
Though the world's throne stood open in my path,
I would go wandering back into my childhood,
Searching for them with tears.
They do not love that do not show their love.
They do not love that do not show their love.