Quote #14
But 'twas a maxim he had often tried, That right was right, and there he would abide.
More from George Crabbe
- Better to love amiss than nothing to have loved.
- 'T was good advice, and meant, my son, Be good.
- Cut and come again.
- Secrets with girls, like loaded guns with boys, Are never valued till they make a noise.
- Who calls a lawyer rogue, may find, too late Upon one of these depends his whole estate.
- He tried the luxury of doing good.
- To sigh, yet not recede; to grieve, yet not repent.
- In idle wishes fools supinely stay; Be there a will, and wisdom finds a way.