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[LATIN VERSION OF THE EPITAPH IN GRAY'S ELEGY.] Hic sinu fessum caput hospitali Cespitis dormit juvenis, nec illi Fata ridebant, popularis ille Nescius aurae. Musa non vultu genus arroganti Rustica natum grege despicata, Et suum tristis puerum notavit Sollicitudo.
Children, you are very little, And your bones are very brittle; If you would grow great and stately, You must try to walk sedately. You must still be bright and quiet, And content with simple diet; And remain, through all bewild'ring, Innocent and honest children.
Man, Earth's poor shadow! talks of Earth's decay: But hath it nothing of eternal kin? No majesty that shall not pass away? No soul of greatness springing up within?
The turkeys wade the close to catch the bees In the old border full of maple trees And often lay away and breed and come And bring a brood of chelping chickens home.
If ever two were one, then surely we. If ever man were lov'd by wife, then thee. If ever wife was happy in a man, Compare with me, ye women, if you can.
FROM THE GREEK OF MOSCHUS. Pan loved his neighbour Echo--but that child Of Earth and Air pined for the Satyr leaping; The Satyr loved with wasting madness wild The bright nymph Lyda,--and so three went weeping.
The church bells toll a melancholy round, Calling the people to some other prayers, Some other gloominess, more dreadful cares, More harkening to the sermon's horrid sound.
My heart is like a singing bird Whose nest is in a water'd shoot; My heart is like an apple-tree Whose boughs are bent with thickset fruit; My heart is like a rainbow shell That paddles in a halcyon sea;...
"Change is never easy, but always possible." - Barack Obama
"Wherever you are, and whatever you do, be in love." - Rumi
"Adventure is not outside man; it is within." - George Eliot
"Friendship takes time and energy if it's going to work." - Betty White
"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." - Franklin D.
"Even if you stumble and fall down, it doesn't mean you've chosen the wrong path." - Zen Proverb
"The reward of suffering is experience." - Harry S.
"Simplicity is a difficult thing to achieve. " - Charlie Chaplin
"Your success and happiness lie in you." - Helen Keller
"Storms don't last forever." - Unknown
"Not doing it is certainly the best way to not getting it. " - Wayne Gretzky
"The biggest room in the world is the room for improvement." - Unknown
"The most creative act you will ever undertake is the act of creating yourself." - Deepak Chopra
"Time is a game played beautifully by children." - Heraclitus
"If you truly love Nature, you will find beauty everywhere. " - Vincent van Gogh
"The salvation of the world lies in the human heart." - Vaclav Havel