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A man's best things are nearest him,
Lie close about his feet.
A man's best things are nearest him,
Lie close about his feet.
For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds,
And though a late, a sure reward succeeds.
For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds,
And though a late, a sure reward succeeds.
Blessing star forth forever; but a curse
Is like a cloud--it passes.
Blessing star forth forever; but a curse
Is like a cloud--it passes.
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
There's no disaster that can't become a blessing, and no blessing that can't become a disaster
There's no disaster that can't become a blessing, and no blessing that can't become a disaster
Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament;
Adversity is the blessing of the New.
Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament;
Adversity is the blessing of the New.
You must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessing.
You must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessing.
'Tis not for mortals always to be blest.
'Tis not for mortals always to be blest.
O close my hand upon Beatitude!
Not on her toys.
O close my hand upon Beatitude!
Not on her toys.