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You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
I saw young Harry with his visor up.
I saw young Harry with his visor up.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; read more
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; but still will keep
A bower quiet for us, and a sleep
Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
