Maxioms by William Makepeace Thackeray
Next to the very young, the very old are the most selfish.
Next to the very young, the very old are the most selfish.
Novelty has charms that our minds can hardly withstand.
Novelty has charms that our minds can hardly withstand.
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.
It's not dying for faith that's so hard, it's living up to it.
It's not dying for faith that's so hard, it's living up to it.
Although I enter not,
Yet round about the spot
Ofttimes I hover;
And near read more
Although I enter not,
Yet round about the spot
Ofttimes I hover;
And near the sacred gate,
With longing eyes I wait,
Expectant of her.