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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.
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
He that lives most dies most.
He that lives most dies most.
And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
Service without reward is punishment.
Service without reward is punishment.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
And what love can do, that does love attempt.
And what love can do, that does love attempt.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.