Time shakes the stable tyranny of thrones, And tottering empires rush by their own weight. John Armstrong More Quotes by John Armstrong More Quotes From John Armstrong Music exalts each joy, allays each grief, expels diseases, softens every pain. John Armstrong carpe-diempaingrief Know, then, whatever cheerful and serene supports the mind supports the body too. John Armstrong supporthealthmind For want of timely care Millions have died of medicable wounds. John Armstrong caresciencedeath One’s relationship with money is lifelong, it colors one’s sense of identity, it shapes one’s attitude to other people, it connects and splits generations; money is the arena in which greed and generosity are played out, in which wisdom is exercised and folly committed. Freedom, desire, power, status, work, possession: these huge ideas that rule life are enacted, almost always, in and around money. John Armstrong colorattitudeideas How happy he whose toil Has o'er his languid pow'rless limbs diffus'd A pleasing lassitude; he not in vain Invokes the gentle Deity of dreams. His pow'rs the most voluptuously dissolve In soft repose; on him the balmy dews Of Sleep with double nutriment descend. John Armstrong deitiesdreamsleep For wisest ends this universal Power Gave appetites, from whose quick impulse life Subsists, by which we only live, all life Insipid else, unactive, unenjoy'd. Hence to this peopled earth, which, that extinct, That flame for propagation, soon would roll A lifeless mass, and vainly cumber heaven. John Armstrong flamesearthheaven We need to be free if we are to love. John Armstrong ifsneeds The most beautiful form of compromise is forgiveness. John Armstrong compromiseformbeautiful Much had he read, Much more had he seen; he studied from the life, And in th' original perus'd mankind. John Armstrong perumankindlife Money can purchase the symbols but not the causes of serenity and buoyancy. In a straightforward way we must agree that money cannot buy happiness. John Armstrong buoyancyserenityway Your friends avoid you, brutishly transform'd John Armstrong wellswishheaven Impious! forbear thus the first general hail. To disappoint, Increase and multiply, To shed thy blossoms thro' the desert air, And sow thy perish'd offspring in the winds. John Armstrong airwindfirsts You don't ask a juggler which ball is highest in priority. Success is to do it all. John Armstrong prioritiesballsasks When the tribal groups of december trade John Armstrong naturesongcountry Imagination paints a charming view of the future, conveniently adapted to the demands of our current emotion. John Armstrong demandimaginationviews Ye generous maids, revenge your sex's wrong; Let not the mean destroyer e'er approach Your sacred charms. Now muster all your pride, Contempt and scorn, that, shot from Beauty's eye, Confounds the mighty impudent, and smites The front unknown to shame. John Armstrong revengemeansex The athletic fool, to whom what heaven denied of soul, is well compensated in limbs. John Armstrong athleticsoulheaven If from thy secret bed Of luxury unbidden offspring rise, Let them be kindly welcom'd to the day. John Armstrong luxurybedsecret The blood, the fountain whence the spirits flow The generous stream that waters every part, And motion, vigor, and warm life conveys To every particle that moves or lives. John Armstrong waterbloodmoving Toil, and be strong; by toil the flaccid nerves John Armstrong vapidstrongblood
