A world where nothing is had for nothing. |
Action will furnish belief, - but will that belief be the true one? / This is the point, you know. |
And almost every one, when age, Disease, or sorrows strike him, Inclines to think there is a God, Or something very like him |
And not by eastern windows only, / When daylight comes, comes in the light, / In front the sun climbs slow, how slowly, / But westward, look, the land is bright. |
Gay in the mazy, / Moving, imbibing the rosy, and pointing a gun at the horny! |
Good are the Ethics, I wis; good absolute, not for me, though; / Good, too, Logic, of course; in itself, but not in fine weather. |
Grace is given of god, but knowledge is bought in the market |
Grace is given of god, but knowledge is bought in the market |
How pleasant it is to have money, heigh-ho! / How pleasant it is to have money. |
If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars |
Shady in Latin, said Lindsay, but topping in Plays and Aldrich. |
Still more plain the Tutor, the grave man, nicknamed Adam, / White-tied, clerical, silent, with antique square-cut waistcoat / Formal, unchanged, of black cloth, but with sense and feeling beneath it. |
The highest political buzz word is not liberty, equality, fraternity or solidarity; it is service. |
This world is very odd we see, We do not comprehend it; But in one fact we all agree, God won't, and we can't mend it |
Thou shalt not covet, but tradition approves of all forms of competition |