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You shall never want rope enough.
You shall never want rope enough.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
And the sad read more
Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
And the sad truth, which hovers o'er my desk,
Turns what was once romantic to burlesque.
A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.
A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.