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The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
I would have thee gone,
And yet no further than a wanton's bird,
Who lets it hop read more
I would have thee gone,
And yet no further than a wanton's bird,
Who lets it hop a little from her hand,
Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves,
And with a silk thread plucks it back again.
Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
The very rats
Instinctively had quit it.
The very rats
Instinctively had quit it.
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.
No man can serve two masters.
No man can serve two masters.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
