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A gift in time of need is most acceptable.
A gift in time of need is most acceptable.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.
The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.
She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
She said I am aweary, read more
She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
She said I am aweary, aweary,
Oh God, that I were dead.
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
Peace, and Patience, and death with repentance.
Peace, and Patience, and death with repentance.
Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.
Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
They that are booted are not alwaies ready.