A stoic of the woods,--a man without a tear.

A stoic of the woods,--a man without a tear.

Anger, tears and sadness are only for those who have given up

Anger, tears and sadness are only for those who have given up

No radiant pearl, which crested Fortune wears,
No gem that twinkling hangs from Beauty's wars.
Not the read more

No radiant pearl, which crested Fortune wears,
No gem that twinkling hangs from Beauty's wars.
Not the bright stars which Night's blue arch adorn,
Nor rising suns that gild the vernal morn,
Shine with such lustre as the tear that flows
Down Virtue's manly cheek for others' woes.

Frustration is the wet nurse of violence.

Frustration is the wet nurse of violence.

Tears may be dried up, but the heart - never.

Tears may be dried up, but the heart - never.

So bright the tear in Beauty's eye,
Love half regrets to kiss it dry.

So bright the tear in Beauty's eye,
Love half regrets to kiss it dry.

All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is to -- act as if it were read more

All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is to -- act as if it were impossible to fail.

Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.

Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.

For Beauty's tears are lovelier than her smile.

For Beauty's tears are lovelier than her smile.