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Deception follows on the heels of deception.
Deception follows on the heels of deception.
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in read more
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong.
Was everything by starts, and nothing long;
But in the course of one revolving moon,
Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon.
The slow, sweet hours that bring us all things good.
The slow, sweet hours that bring us all things good.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.