Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.

Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.

The human mind ever longs for occupation.

The human mind ever longs for occupation.

Living well is the best revenge.

Living well is the best revenge.

The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.

The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.

May you never forget what is worth remembering, nor ever remember what is best forgotten

May you never forget what is worth remembering, nor ever remember what is best forgotten

Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.

Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.

Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.

Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.

But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? read more

But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? Much rather should he court the ray,
To hoard up warmth against a wintry day.

All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.

All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.