Th' ambition in my love thus plagues itself:
The hind that would be mated by the lion
Must die for love.
Th' ambition in my love thus plagues itself:
The hind that would be mated by the lion
Must die for love.
It seems to me the worst of all the plagues is the slug, the snail without a shell. He is beyond description repulsive, a mass of sooty, shapeless slime, and he devours everything.
I may not here omit those two main plagues and common dotages of human kind, wine and women, which have infatuated and besotted myriads of people they go commonly together.
As for AIDS, it's a plague. We are human, we get plagues. They come along every so often, kill off two thirds of the population; in the next generation it's a quarter; after that it's a childhood disease.
He that giveth away his treasure wisely, giveth away his plagues he that retaineth their increase, heapeth up sorrow.
And in this state she 'gallops night by night
Through lovers' brains, and then they dream of love;
O'er courtiers' knees, that dream on cursies straight;
O'er lawyers' fingers, who straight dream on fees;
O'er ladies' lips, who straight on kisses dream,
Which oft the angry Mab with blisters plagues,
Because their breaths with sweetmeats tainted are.
Give me the avowed, the erect, and manly foe, Bold I can meet, perhaps may turn the blow But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, Save, save, oh save me from the candid friend.
Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes.
And of all plagues with which mankind are curst, Ecclesiastic tyrannys the worst.
In the book, America had already been weakened by bio terror plagues before waves of selfish violence took down the rest. But the real enemy was the kind of male human being who nurses fantasies of violent glory at the expense of his fellow citizens.
But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, Save me, oh, save me, from the candid friend!
I don't believe in evil, I believe only in horror. In nature there is no evil, only an abundance of horror: the plagues and the blights and the ants and the maggots.
Of all the plagues with which the world is curst, Of every ill, a woman is the worst.
Fears of creating new kinds of plagues or of altering human evolution or of irreversibly altering the environment were only some of the concerns that were rampant.
All the aftermath that so frequently follows in the wake of war still confront the nation, and we now, as ever before, must hold fast to the ancient landmarks and see to it that all of these plagues that threaten so mightily shall be rendered harmless.
Do not be caught up in materialism, one of the real plagues of our generationthat is, acquiring things, fast-paced living, and securing career success.
© 2020 Inspirational Stories
© 2020 Inspirational Stories