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We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
We frolic while 'tis May.
We frolic while 'tis May.
When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's read more
When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby.
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be read more
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be a little thrashed himself.
Take away her rewards, and who will ever clasp naked Virtue to
his bosom?
Take away her rewards, and who will ever clasp naked Virtue to
his bosom?
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.
