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The miserable have no other medicine,
But only hope:
I have hope to live, and am prepared read more
The miserable have no other medicine,
But only hope:
I have hope to live, and am prepared to die.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]
Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
Your property is in danger when your neighbour's house is on
fire.
Your property is in danger when your neighbour's house is on
fire.
Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.
Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.