Maxioms by John Byrom
My hair is grey, but not with years.
My hair is grey, but not with years.
But who alas! can love and then be wise?
But who alas! can love and then be wise?
But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.