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My hair is grey, but not with years.
My hair is grey, but not with years.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
In going abroad we change the climate not our dispositions.
In going abroad we change the climate not our dispositions.
Confusion's cure lives not
In these confusions.
Confusion's cure lives not
In these confusions.
Virtue alone is happiness below.
Virtue alone is happiness below.
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
An old friend is a new house.
An old friend is a new house.
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.