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Some falls the means are happier to rise.
Some falls the means are happier to rise.
'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
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'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
Of darken'd forms and faces.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
Though fame is smoke,
Its fumes are frankincense to human thought.
Though fame is smoke,
Its fumes are frankincense to human thought.
He touches nothing but he adds a charm.
He touches nothing but he adds a charm.
Blood is thicker than water.
Blood is thicker than water.
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.