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He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities.
He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities.
Eternal rest sounds comforting in the pulpit; well, you try it once, and see how heavy time will hang on read more
Eternal rest sounds comforting in the pulpit; well, you try it once, and see how heavy time will hang on your hands.
Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize the value of health; through read more
It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize the value of health; through evil, the value of good; through hunger, the value of food; through exertion, the value of rest.
I prefer rogues to imbeciles, because they sometimes take a rest.
I prefer rogues to imbeciles, because they sometimes take a rest.
Rest is for the weary, sleep is for the dead.
Rest is for the weary, sleep is for the dead.
There is peace and rest and comfort in sorrow
There is peace and rest and comfort in sorrow
A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.