Every picture tells a story.

Every picture tells a story.

How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have read more

How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have died away,
And clouds, beneath the glancing ray,
Melt off, and leave the land and sea
Sleeping in bright tranquillity.

Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.

Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.

Man Proposeth, God disposeth.

Man Proposeth, God disposeth.

But men are men; the best sometimes forget.

But men are men; the best sometimes forget.

Brighter than Parian marble.

Brighter than Parian marble.

Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.

Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.

And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
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And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
And seem a saint when most I play the devil.

Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.

Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.