In poison there is no physic.

In poison there is no physic.

We see not our own backs.

We see not our own backs.

Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.

Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.

A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.

A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.

Her tears will pierce into a marble heart.

Her tears will pierce into a marble heart.

But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?

But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?

A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.

A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.

Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
And the sad read more

Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
And the sad truth, which hovers o'er my desk,
Turns what was once romantic to burlesque.

The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.

The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.