The melancholy truth was that his glorious golden head had nothing in it.
-- Cecil Woodham Smith
-- Cecil Woodham Smith
Related:
- Silence is said to be golden, but the best fools the world has ever
produced had nothing to say on the subject.
Josh... - He was an angry man, Uncle Swanny. He had printed on his grave:
"What are you lookin' at?" -- Margaret... - He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation
perfectly delightful.
Sydney... - Here rests his head upon the lap of earth,
A youth to fortune and to fame unknown:
Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And... - All extremes are error. The reverse of error is not truth,
but error still. Truth lies between extremes. --... - And this is that Homer's golden chain, which reacheth down from heaven
to earth,
by which every creature is annexed, and depends on... - There is drinking of wine
In genuine confidence. No blame.
But if one wets his head, He loses it, in truth...
