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One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
Be cautious as to what you say of men, and to whom you speak it.
Be cautious as to what you say of men, and to whom you speak it.
Nothing is more obnoxious than a low person raised to a high
position.
Nothing is more obnoxious than a low person raised to a high
position.
So sweetly she bade me adieu,
I thought that she bade me return.
So sweetly she bade me adieu,
I thought that she bade me return.
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
An old friend is a new house.
An old friend is a new house.
Lay her in the earth,
And from her fair and unpolluted flesh
May violets spring.
Lay her in the earth,
And from her fair and unpolluted flesh
May violets spring.