Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.

May dawn, as the proverb goes, bring happy tidings coming from her mother night.

There is no disgrace in an enemy suffering ill at an enemy's hand, when you hate mutually.

But I must bear my destiny as best I can, knowing well that there is no resisting the strength of necessity.

They sent forth men to battle, But no such men return; And home, to claim their welcome, Come ashes in an urn

For sufferers it is sweet to know before-hand clearly the pain that still remains for them.

Pleasantest of all ties is the tie of host and guest.