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It is more blessed to give than to receive.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.
Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.
If you cannot conduct yourself with propriety, give place to
those who can.
If you cannot conduct yourself with propriety, give place to
those who can.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.
When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.