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A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless read more
A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights
To him who wears the regal diadem.
Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.]
Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.]
Bear and forbear.
Bear and forbear.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more read more
Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more than coronets,
And simple faith than Norman blood.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
