Maxioms by Edward Young
A soul without reflection, like a pile
Without inhabitant, to ruin runs.
A soul without reflection, like a pile
Without inhabitant, to ruin runs.
A land of levity is a land of guilt.
A land of levity is a land of guilt.
The man that blushes is not quite a brute.
The man that blushes is not quite a brute.
Wishing, of all employments is the worst.
Wishing, of all employments is the worst.
Affliction is the good man's shining scene;
Prosperity conceals his brightest ray;
As night to stars, woe read more
Affliction is the good man's shining scene;
Prosperity conceals his brightest ray;
As night to stars, woe lustre gives to man.