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The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
Where there is peace, God is.
Where there is peace, God is.
Tyrants' fears
Decrease not, but grow faster than their years.
Tyrants' fears
Decrease not, but grow faster than their years.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
It is a great victory that comes without blood.
It is a great victory that comes without blood.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.