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The bowl dispels corroding cares.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
Her very silence, and her patience,
Speak to the people, and they pity her.
Her very silence, and her patience,
Speak to the people, and they pity her.
Nor am I ashamed, as some are, to confess my ignorance of those
matters with which I am unacquainted.
Nor am I ashamed, as some are, to confess my ignorance of those
matters with which I am unacquainted.
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than
those who turn beggars.
Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than
those who turn beggars.
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?