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The human mind ever longs for occupation.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
Hee that falles into the durt, the longer he stayes there, the
fowler he is.
Hee that falles into the durt, the longer he stayes there, the
fowler he is.
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form read more
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every
Englishman's education.
Here, or nowhere, is the thing we seek.
Here, or nowhere, is the thing we seek.
Everybody's business is nobody's business.
Everybody's business is nobody's business.
A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.
A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.