If Vices Were Profitable, The Virtuous Man

Vain-glorious Men Are The Scorn Of The Wise, The Admiration Of Fools, The Idols Of Paradise, And The Slaves Of Their Own Vaunts.

Who Then To Frail Mortality Shall Trust But Limns The Water, Or But Writes In Dust.

The French Are Wiser Than They Seem, And The Spaniards Seem Wiser Than They Are.

I Like, You May Say, The Glitter And Colour That Comes From The Mouth, And I've Always Hoped In A Sense To Be Able To Paint The Mouth Like Monet Painted A Sunset.

Cleanness Of Body Was Ever Deemed To Proceed From A Due Reverence To God.