Even a buck private can be the captain of his soul. The brave man is darig enough to forgive an injury. Much water has passed under the bridge since Hector was a pup. A handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning. Virtue, not pedigree, should characterize nobility.
Nothing can overtake an untruth if it has a minute's start.
It takes a good many shovelsfull of earth to bury the truth. The old cow will never admit that she was once a silly calf. A man convinced against his will is of the same opinion still. Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. Preachers can talk but never teach unless they practice what they preach.