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When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter read more
When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter of course.
All things require skill, but an appetite.
All things require skill, but an appetite.
An injury may prove a blessing.
An injury may prove a blessing.
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, read more
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, frost, and woe,
Where peace and hospitality might reign.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
Love rules his kingdome without a sword.
Love rules his kingdome without a sword.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.