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Unto the pure all things are pure.
Unto the pure all things are pure.
Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.
Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.
Is there a man whose judgment clear
Can others teach the course to steer,
Yet runs himself read more
Is there a man whose judgment clear
Can others teach the course to steer,
Yet runs himself life's mad career,
Wild as the wave?
Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.
Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.
How use doth breed a habit in a man!
How use doth breed a habit in a man!
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
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.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
