A good heart is the sun and the moon; or, rather, the sun and not the moon, for it shines bright and never changes. Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind. Then the world 's mine oyster. They say miracles are past. This is the very coinage of your brain. Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown. The fool doth think himself wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. A deed without a name. The attempt and not the deed confounds us. A good old man, sir. He will be talking. As they say, when the age is in, the wit is out. |