Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic wine it seemed, on swallowing, warm and racy: read more

Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic wine it seemed, on swallowing, warm and racy: its after-flavor, metallic and corroding, gave me a sensation as if I had been poisoned.

Man's extremity is God's opportunity.

Man's extremity is God's opportunity.

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed read more

Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.

Anger cannot be dishonest.

Anger cannot be dishonest.

Success has made failures of many men.

Success has made failures of many men.

Anger is one of the sinews of the Soul; he that wants it hath a maimed mind.

Anger is one of the sinews of the Soul; he that wants it hath a maimed mind.

Stop worrying -- nobody gets out of this world alive.

Stop worrying -- nobody gets out of this world alive.

Dangers bring fears, and fears more dangers bring.

Dangers bring fears, and fears more dangers bring.