Man please thy maker and be merry set not for this world a cherry.
Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out … and perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.
Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out … and perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.
Not curiosity, not vanity, not the consideration of expediency, not duty and conscientiousness, but an unquenchable, unhappy thirst that brooks…
It is high time for me to put an end to your sitting in this place, which you have dishonored…
Bowing down in blind credulity, as is my custom before mere authority and the tradition of the elders, superstitiously swallowing…