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Better a bad excuse, than none at all.
Better a bad excuse, than none at all.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it read more
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it lies.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
God helps those who help themselves.
God helps those who help themselves.