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To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under read more
Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under his huge legs and peep about
To find ourselves dishonorable graves.
Passion and strife bow down the mind.
Passion and strife bow down the mind.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
He that will be served must bee patient.
He that will be served must bee patient.
There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
The way read more
There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock;
the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man
with a maid.
Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.
Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.