No siren did ever so charm the ear of the listener as the listening ear has charmed the soul of the siren.

Quote by Henry Taylor

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Where there are large powers with little ambition, nature may be said to have fallen...

Where there are large powers with little ambition, nature may be said to have fallen...

The hope, and not the fact, of advancement, is the spur to industry.

The hope, and not the fact, of advancement, is the spur to industry.

Shy and unready men are great betrayers of secrets: for there are few wants more...

Shy and unready men are great betrayers of secrets: for there are few wants more...

He who gives what he would as readily throw away, gives without generosity; for the...

He who gives what he would as readily throw away, gives without generosity; for the...

Shy and proud men are more liable than any others to fall into the hands...

Shy and proud men are more liable than any others to fall into the hands...

The world knows nothing of its greatest men.

The world knows nothing of its greatest men.

Conscience is, in most men, an anticipation of the opinions of others.

Conscience is, in most men, an anticipation of the opinions of others.