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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.
Our fears vanish as the danger approaches.
Our fears vanish as the danger approaches.
Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
I talk of cheese, you of chalk.
I talk of cheese, you of chalk.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.