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Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the read more
Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the garden wall.
Life without a friend is death without a witnesse.
Life without a friend is death without a witnesse.
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
What is the sin which is not
Sin in itself? Can circumstance make sin
Or virtue?
What is the sin which is not
Sin in itself? Can circumstance make sin
Or virtue?
Patience and Gentleness is Power.
- Leigh Hunt (James Henry Leigh Hunt),
Patience and Gentleness is Power.
- Leigh Hunt (James Henry Leigh Hunt),
The faults of his adored escape the notice of the blind admirer.
The faults of his adored escape the notice of the blind admirer.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
Their insatiable lust for power is only equaled by their incurable impotence in exercising it.
Their insatiable lust for power is only equaled by their incurable impotence in exercising it.