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The pen is mightier than the sword.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return
unto the ground; for out of read more
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return
unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou
art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find read more
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find leash, or band,
For dame that loves to rove?
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.
In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.
Nothing is more obnoxious than a low person raised to a high
position.
Nothing is more obnoxious than a low person raised to a high
position.
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.