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The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.
The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.
To meditate an injury is to commit one.
To meditate an injury is to commit one.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that read more
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that with the shadow of his wings
He can at pleasure stint their melody:
Even so mayest thou the giddy men of Rome.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
The shadow of a mighty name.
The shadow of a mighty name.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
There is no evil without its compensation.
There is no evil without its compensation.
Who gives to all, denies all.
Who gives to all, denies all.