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I must be cruel only to be kind.
I must be cruel only to be kind.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
To-night, at least, to-night be gay,
Whate'er to-morrow brings.
To-night, at least, to-night be gay,
Whate'er to-morrow brings.
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.
He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.
He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, read more
The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, exclaims, "Thou wast my
only one!"