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I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.
I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.
He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith read more
He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith in God and woman,
For he had lost them both. Lost I those gems,
Though the world's throne stood open in my path,
I would go wandering back into my childhood,
Searching for them with tears.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.
It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
Robin Hood could brave all weathers but a thaw wind.
Robin Hood could brave all weathers but a thaw wind.
O that Jupiter would but bring back to me the years that have
passed!
O that Jupiter would but bring back to me the years that have
passed!
Fly the pleasure that bites to morrow.
Fly the pleasure that bites to morrow.
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.