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One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.
One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.
To bee beloved is above all bargaines.
To bee beloved is above all bargaines.
Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would
perish.
Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would
perish.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
There are many waies to fame.
There are many waies to fame.
So--now the danger dared at last,
Look back and smile at perils past!
So--now the danger dared at last,
Look back and smile at perils past!
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.