Poems List
He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows, nor judge all he sees.
He was so learned that he could name a horse in nine languages; so ignorant that he bought a cow to ride on.
He who shall introduce into public affairs the principles of primitive Christianity will change the face of the world.
Here comes the orator with his flood of words and his drop of reason.
Here Skugg lies snug As a bug in a rug.
Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?
His Heart’s the last part moves, her last, the tongue.
Historians relate not so much what is done as what they would have believed.
How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.
How many observe Christ's birthday How few, his precepts O 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments.
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