When pain ends, gain ends too.

Say not "a small event!" Why "small"? Costs it more pain that this ye call A "great event" should come to pass From that? Untwine me from the mass Of deeds which make up life, one deed Power shall fall short in or exceed!

Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat.

One wise man's verdict outweighs all the fools'.

You should not take a fellow eight years old and make him swear to never kiss the girls.

And gain is gain, however small.

'Tis well averred, A scientific faith's absurd.