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There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of read more
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of fools.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.
How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.
We start from the Mother's Arms and we run to the Dustshovel.
We start from the Mother's Arms and we run to the Dustshovel.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
There is no law more just, than that he, who plots death, should
perish by his own craft.
There is no law more just, than that he, who plots death, should
perish by his own craft.