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No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.
No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.
Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled read more
Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled by, return again.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
Many have an irresistible itch for writing.
Many have an irresistible itch for writing.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
The miserable have no other medicine,
But only hope:
I have hope to live, and am prepared read more
The miserable have no other medicine,
But only hope:
I have hope to live, and am prepared to die.
Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!
Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!
Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.
Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.