Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?

Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?

You kick against the goad.

You kick against the goad.

Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.

Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.

Handsome features are a silent recommendation.

Handsome features are a silent recommendation.

Compound for sins they are inclined to,
By damning those they have no mind to.

Compound for sins they are inclined to,
By damning those they have no mind to.

Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.

Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.

And yet your fair discourse hath been as sugar,
Making the hard way sweet and delectable.

And yet your fair discourse hath been as sugar,
Making the hard way sweet and delectable.

Punishment is lame, but it comes.

Punishment is lame, but it comes.

Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.

Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.