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Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
A stone in a well is not lost.
A stone in a well is not lost.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.