Lord of
Lord of
literature fortune all-things
I have always believed that all things depended upon Fortune, and nothing upon ourselves.
hope truth pain
But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.
death desire certain
'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.
loneliness solitude feelings
Then stirs the feeling infinite, so felt In solitude, where we are least alone.
music men ears
There's music in the sighing of a reed; There's music in the gushing of a rill; There's music in all things, if men had ears; The earth is but the music of the spheres.
retirement mind world
Retirement accords with the tone of my mind; I will not descend to a world I despise.
thinking appearance
Think not I am what I appear.
greatness men broke
Sighing that Nature formed but one such man, and broke the die.
passion please-me goes-on
Whenever I meet with anything agreeable in this world it surprises me so much - and pleases me so much (when my passions are not interested in one way or the other) that I go on wondering for a week to come.
flower years rose
Oh! snatched away in beauty's bloom, On thee shall press no ponderous tomb; But on thy turf shall roses rear Their leaves, the earliest of the year.
grief flower yellow
My days are in the yellow leaf; The flowers and fruits of love are gone; The worm, the canker, and the grief, Are mine alone!
sports player games
The Coach does not play in the game, but the Coach helps the players identify areas to improve their game.
money cry week
I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.
money lamps aladdins-lamp
Yes! Ready money is Aladdin's lamp.