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So--now the danger dared at last,
Look back and smile at perils past!
So--now the danger dared at last,
Look back and smile at perils past!
If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the read more
If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the fashions of the world you
will never be rich.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
An angry man, when he returns to reason, will be again angry with
himself.
An angry man, when he returns to reason, will be again angry with
himself.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it
will turn sour.
Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it
will turn sour.