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A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.
Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.
Law sutes consume time, and mony, and rest, and friends.
Law sutes consume time, and mony, and rest, and friends.
The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.
Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.
Love and life are for to-day.
Love and life are for to-day.