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Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith read more
He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith in God and woman,
For he had lost them both. Lost I those gems,
Though the world's throne stood open in my path,
I would go wandering back into my childhood,
Searching for them with tears.
Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.
Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
Modesty should accompany youth.
Modesty should accompany youth.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
They will swear black is white.
They will swear black is white.
