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All our sweetest hours fly fastest.
All our sweetest hours fly fastest.
That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.
That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.
The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.
Great paines quickly find ease.
Great paines quickly find ease.
The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, read more
The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, exclaims, "Thou wast my
only one!"
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, read more
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go to
the thieves.
Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.
Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.
Building is a sweet impoverishing.
Building is a sweet impoverishing.