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Coming events cast their shadows before.
Coming events cast their shadows before.
And what love can do, that does love attempt.
And what love can do, that does love attempt.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
To gaine teacheth how to spend.
To gaine teacheth how to spend.
Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?
Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?
He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who
accommodates his views to public opinion.]
He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who
accommodates his views to public opinion.]
Bring in great logs and let them lie
To make a solid core of heat.
Bring in great logs and let them lie
To make a solid core of heat.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.