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The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
To have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail
In monumental mockery.
To have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail
In monumental mockery.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
Falsehoods border on truths.
Falsehoods border on truths.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
We have to thank God for this retirement.
We have to thank God for this retirement.