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Where passion leads or prudence points the way.
Where passion leads or prudence points the way.
He that will not when he may,
When he will he shall have nay.
He that will not when he may,
When he will he shall have nay.
Life often presents us with a choice of evils, rather than of
goods.
Life often presents us with a choice of evils, rather than of
goods.
When making your choice in life, do not neglect to live.
When making your choice in life, do not neglect to live.
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to read more
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to th's first.
What voice did on my spirit fall,
Peschiera, when thy bridge I crost?
'Tis better to have read more
What voice did on my spirit fall,
Peschiera, when thy bridge I crost?
'Tis better to have fought and lost
That never to have fought at all!
In literature, as in love, we are astonished at the choice made by other people.
In literature, as in love, we are astonished at the choice made by other people.
Excellence is not a singular act, but a habit. You are what you repeatedly do.
Excellence is not a singular act, but a habit. You are what you repeatedly do.
Between two evils, choose neither; between two goods, choose both.
Between two evils, choose neither; between two goods, choose both.