A tardy vengeance shares the tyrant's guilt.
Polite diseases make some idiots vain, Which, if unfortunately well, they feign.
There is something about poetry beyond prose logic, there is mystery in it, not to be explained but admired.
We are not all great because we are inspired, but we feel great because we are.
Of boasting more than of a bomb afraid, A soldier should be modest as a maid.
The maid that loves goes out to sea upon a shattered plank, and puts her trust in miracles for safety.