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They make a desert and they call it peace.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
That which sufficeth is not little.
That which sufficeth is not little.
 Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
 And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
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 Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
 And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
  But where unbruised youth with unstuffed brain
   Doth couch his limbs, there golden sleep doth reign. 
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
 A Daniel still say I, a second Daniel!
 I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.  
 A Daniel still say I, a second Daniel!
 I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word. 
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.