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Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.
Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.
There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your read more
There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self.
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled read more
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled drums, are beating
Funeral marches to the grave.
He that goes softly goes safely.
He that goes softly goes safely.
Designedly God covers in dark night the issue of futurity.
Designedly God covers in dark night the issue of futurity.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!
Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.