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Every ill man hath his ill day.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
It is a great victory that comes without blood.
It is a great victory that comes without blood.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect read more
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the
unjust, is simple folly.
If half thy outward graces had been placed
About the thoughts and counsels of thy heart.
If half thy outward graces had been placed
About the thoughts and counsels of thy heart.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.
A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.