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How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
It is a pleasant thing to be pointed at with the finger, and to
hear it said, "That is read more
It is a pleasant thing to be pointed at with the finger, and to
hear it said, "That is he."
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
The mind still longs for what it has missed, and loses itself in
the contemplation of the past.
The mind still longs for what it has missed, and loses itself in
the contemplation of the past.
The way of transgressors is hard.
The way of transgressors is hard.
United we stand, divided we fall.
United we stand, divided we fall.
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.