phrases, quotes, aphorisms
But war's a game, which, were their subjects wise, Kings would not play at. War
But war's a game, which, were their subjects wise, Kings would not play at.
O Solitude! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face? Loneliness
O Solitude! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face?
Knowledge is proud that it knows so much wisdom is humble that it knows no more. Knowledge
Knowledge is proud that it knows so much wisdom is humble that it knows no more.
His wit invites you by his looks to come, But when you knock it never is at home. Ignorance Knowledge
His wit invites you by his looks to come, But when you knock it never is at home.
Some write a narrative of wars and feats,Of heroes little known, and call the rantA history. History
Some write a narrative of wars and feats,Of heroes little known, and call the rantA history.
Shine by the side of every path we tread With such a luster, he that runs may read. Character
Shine by the side of every path we tread With such a luster, he that runs may read.
Some people are more nice than wise. Wisdom
Some people are more nice than wise.
But they whom truth and wisdom leadCan gather honey from a weed. Wisdom
But they whom truth and wisdom leadCan gather honey from a weed.
Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heartMust hold both sisters, never seen apart. Wisdom
Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heartMust hold both sisters, never seen apart.
It seems the part of wisdom. Wisdom
It seems the part of wisdom.
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