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One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
There is great force hidden in a sweet command.
There is great force hidden in a sweet command.
Anger manages everything badly.
Anger manages everything badly.
He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith read more
He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith in God and woman,
For he had lost them both. Lost I those gems,
Though the world's throne stood open in my path,
I would go wandering back into my childhood,
Searching for them with tears.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred read more
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced
themselves through with many sorrows.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.