At the punch-bowl's brink, let the thirsty think, what they say in Japan: first the man takes a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink t….

I send my thoughts afar, and let them paint your Christmas Day at home..

Earth bears no balsams for mistakes; Men crown the knave, and scourge the tool That did his will: but thou, O Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool..

We must do the best we can with what we have..

Be satisfied with nothing but your best..