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There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it
will turn sour.
Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it
will turn sour.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
We are born poets. we become orators.
We are born poets. we become orators.
It is the fault of youth that it cannot restrain its own
impetuosity.
It is the fault of youth that it cannot restrain its own
impetuosity.
Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
This is my read more
Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
This is my own, my native land!
Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd,
As home his footsteps he hath turn'd,
From wandering on a foreign strand!
We are fooles one to another.
We are fooles one to another.