Never rail at the world, it is just as we make it,- We see not the flower if we sow not the seed; And as for ill-luck, why, it's just as we take it,- The heart that's in earnest no bars can impede. Charles Swain on life
Time to me this truth has taught, (Tis a treasure worth revealing) More offend from want of thought Than from want of feeling. Charles Swain on thoughts