Maxioms by George Gordon Byron
To fly from, need not be to hate, makind: All are not fit with them to stir and toil, Nor read more
To fly from, need not be to hate, makind: All are not fit with them to stir and toil, Nor is it discontent to keep the mind Deep in its fountain. - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, 1818.
I have always believed that all things depended upon Fortune, and nothing upon ourselves.
I have always believed that all things depended upon Fortune, and nothing upon ourselves.
Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.
Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.
If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his read more
If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom.
Adversity is the first path to truth. - Don Juan.
Adversity is the first path to truth. - Don Juan.