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One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.
One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.
I strive to mould circumstances to myself, not myself to
circumstances.
I strive to mould circumstances to myself, not myself to
circumstances.
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did read more
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did him know.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.