Still harping on my daughter.

Still harping on my daughter.

Happy, twice happy, you who dwell in the country, if you only
knew the pleasures which surround you!

Happy, twice happy, you who dwell in the country, if you only
knew the pleasures which surround you!

A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.

A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.

When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.

When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.

The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.

The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.

Who could tell such a story with dry eyes?

Who could tell such a story with dry eyes?

If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.

If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.

Seeing is different than being told.

Seeing is different than being told.

As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.

As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.