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Time rolls his ceaseless course.
Time rolls his ceaseless course.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
She is kept alive on the milk of asses which she takes with her
wherever she goes.
She is kept alive on the milk of asses which she takes with her
wherever she goes.
Despair of all recovery spoils longevity,
And makes men's miseries of alarming brevity.
Despair of all recovery spoils longevity,
And makes men's miseries of alarming brevity.
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!
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
The life blood streaming thro' my heart,
Or my more dear immortal part,
Is not more fondly read more
The life blood streaming thro' my heart,
Or my more dear immortal part,
Is not more fondly dear.
One man thinks one thing best, another another.
One man thinks one thing best, another another.
Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.
Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.