It becomes no man to nurse despair, but, in the teeth of clenched antagonisms, to follow up the worthiest till he die.

All the youth now in England of free men, who are rich enough to be able to devote themselves to it, be set to learn as long as they are not fit for any other occupation, until they are able to read English writing well.

The vow that binds too quickly snaps itself.

When the Sun Clearest shineth Serenest in the heaven, Quickly are obscured All over the earth Other stars.

Time [is] flowing in the middle of the night.

For man is man and master of his fate.

The Christmas bells from hill to hill Answer each other in the mist.