Maxioms by William Makepeace Thackeray
Titles are abolished; and the American Republic swarms with men
claiming and bearing them.
Titles are abolished; and the American Republic swarms with men
claiming and bearing them.
Christmas is here:
Winds whistle shrill,
Icy and chill,
Little care we:
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Christmas is here:
Winds whistle shrill,
Icy and chill,
Little care we:
Little we fear
Weather without,
Sheltered about
The Mahogany-Tree.
Novelty has charms that our mind can hardly withstand.
Novelty has charms that our mind can hardly withstand.
Next to the very young, the very old are the most selfish.
Next to the very young, the very old are the most selfish.
A fool can no more see his own folly than he can see his ears.
A fool can no more see his own folly than he can see his ears.