Maxioms by John Dryden
A knock-down argument; 'tis but a word and a blow.
A knock-down argument; 'tis but a word and a blow.
For your ignorance is the mother of your devotion to me.
For your ignorance is the mother of your devotion to me.
But genius must be born, and never can be taught.
But genius must be born, and never can be taught.
He who trusts secrets to a servant makes him his master.
He who trusts secrets to a servant makes him his master.
Him of the western dome, whose weighty sense
Flows in fit words and heavenly eloquence.
Him of the western dome, whose weighty sense
Flows in fit words and heavenly eloquence.