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Common report is not always wrong.
Common report is not always wrong.
What mighty contests rise from trivial things.
What mighty contests rise from trivial things.
Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.
Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.
I have other fish to fry.
I have other fish to fry.
Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.
Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
But man, proud man,
Drest in a little brief authority,--
Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven
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But man, proud man,
Drest in a little brief authority,--
Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven
As make the angels weep.
The mob will now and then see things in a right light.
The mob will now and then see things in a right light.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
