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To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be read more
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be believed,
The other never read.
She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
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She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
In her mouth, not a wooden ladle.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.