Boast not of what thou would'st have done, but do.

Time will run back and fetch the Age of Gold.

Enflamed with the study of learning and the admiration of virtue; stirred up with high hopes of living to be brave men and worthy patriots, dear to God, and famous to all ages.

I will not deny but that the best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance, and honest deeds set against dishonest words.

And feel that I am happier than I know.

But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropp'd manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, 4 to perplex and dash Maturest counsels.

Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.