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A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
As shines the moon in clouded skies,
She in her poor attire was seen.
As shines the moon in clouded skies,
She in her poor attire was seen.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.