It is with our Passions, as it is with Fire and Water, they are 'Good Servants,' but 'Bad Masters.'
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It is with our Passions, as it is with Fire and Water, they are 'Good Servants,' but 'Bad Masters.'
Absence in love is like water upon fire; a little quickens, but much extinguishes it.
Virtue is more to man than either water or fire. I have seen men die from treading on water and fire, but I have never seen a man die from treading the course of virtue.
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