Maxioms by Robert Burton
Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time,
which every day produces, and which most read more
Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time,
which every day produces, and which most men throw away, but
which nevertheless will make at the end of it no small deduction
for the life of man.
A mere madness, to live like a wretch, and die rich.
A mere madness, to live like a wretch, and die rich.
Homer himself must beg if he want means, and as by report
sometimes he did "go from door to read more
Homer himself must beg if he want means, and as by report
sometimes he did "go from door to door and sing ballads, with a
company of boys about him."
They have cheveril consciences that will stretch.
They have cheveril consciences that will stretch.