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Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more read more
Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more than coronets,
And simple faith than Norman blood.
Time is the Rider that breakes youth.
Time is the Rider that breakes youth.
There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.
There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
The day is short, the work is much.
The day is short, the work is much.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
The present century was growing blind
To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
Until his late read more
The present century was growing blind
To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
Until his late life by Archdeacon Coxe.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.