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Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay read more
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay to supplicate the Gods,
And made a Polly-theist of a Parrot!
Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.
Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.
If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.
He is not poor who has a competency.
He is not poor who has a competency.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
Originality provokes originality.
Originality provokes originality.
