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Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself read more
Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself life's mad career
Wild as the wave?
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
There is more talke then trouble.
There is more talke then trouble.
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he
lacks opportunity.
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he
lacks opportunity.
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in read more
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong.
Was everything by starts, and nothing long;
But in the course of one revolving moon,
Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon.
What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.
What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
