By many a temple half as old as Time.
The good are better made by ill, As odours crushed are sweeter still.
When with care we have raised an imaginary treasure of happiness, we find at last that the materials of the structure are frail and perishing, and the foundation itself is laid in the sand.
Gentle to others, to himself severe.
Example is a motive of very prevailing force on the actions of men.
Ward has no heart, they say, but I deny it: He has a heart, and gets his speeches by it.