Maxioms by Thomas Hardy
If all hearts were open and all desires known -- as they would be if people showed their souls -- read more
If all hearts were open and all desires known -- as they would be if people showed their souls -- how many gapings, sighings, clenched fists, knotted brows, broad grins, and red eyes should we see in the market-place!
War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.
War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.
Fear is the mother of foresight.
Fear is the mother of foresight.
A lover without discretion is no lover at all.
A lover without discretion is no lover at all.
If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone.
If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone.
