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Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.
Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.
Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.
A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.
Take all the swift advantage of the hours.
Take all the swift advantage of the hours.
Everyone is a master and servant.
Everyone is a master and servant.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.
That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.