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It is a maxim, that those to whom everybody allows the second
place have an undoubted title to the read more
It is a maxim, that those to whom everybody allows the second
place have an undoubted title to the first.
'Tis fortune gives us birth,
But Jove alone endues the soul with worth.
'Tis fortune gives us birth,
But Jove alone endues the soul with worth.
He has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle.
He has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle.
Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.
Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.
He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
This was the penn'worth of his thought.
This was the penn'worth of his thought.
The two Great Unknowns, the two Illustrious Conjecturabilities!
They are the best known unknown persons that have ever drawn read more
The two Great Unknowns, the two Illustrious Conjecturabilities!
They are the best known unknown persons that have ever drawn
breath upon the planet. (the Devil and Shakespeare.)
Too good for great things and too great for good.
Too good for great things and too great for good.
If you love the sacred and despise the ordinary, you are still bobbing in the ocean of delusion.
If you love the sacred and despise the ordinary, you are still bobbing in the ocean of delusion.