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Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
That which sufficeth is not little.
That which sufficeth is not little.
If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries,
I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.
If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries,
I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled read more
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled drums, are beating
Funeral marches to the grave.
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.