O Fame! If I Ever Took Delight

That Famish'd People Must Be Slowly Nurst, And Fed By Spoonfuls, Else They Always Burst.

The Lapse Of Ages Changes All Things - Time - Language - The Earth - The Bounds Of The Sea - The Stars Of The Sky, And Everything 'about, Around, And Underneath' Man, Except Man Himself, Who Has Always Been And Always Will Be, An Unlucky Rascal. The Infinite Variety Of Lives Conduct But To Death, And The Infinity Of Wishes Lead But To Disappointment. All The Discoveries Which Have Yet Been Made Have Multiplied Little But Existence.

A Bargain Is In Its Very Essence A Hostile Transaction Do Not All Men Try To Abate The Price Of All They Buy? I Contend That A Bargain Even Between Brethren Is A Declaration Of War.

When Falls The Coliseum, Rome Shall Fall; And When Rome Falls--the World.

Tis Sweet To Listen As The Night Winds Creep From Leaf To Leaf.