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The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for
country life.
The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for
country life.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.
It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
We make allowance for necessity.
We make allowance for necessity.
Something must be allowed to custom.
Something must be allowed to custom.