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Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!
Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
Never less alone, than when alone.
Never less alone, than when alone.
Actions from youth, advice from the middle-aged, prayers from the
aged.
Actions from youth, advice from the middle-aged, prayers from the
aged.
There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.
There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form read more
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every
Englishman's education.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
There was not a greater gourmand living.
There was not a greater gourmand living.
