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My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad read more
O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad frae monie a blunder free us.
And foolish notion;
What airs in dress and gait wad lea'e us,
And ev'n devotion!
Anything for a quiet life.
Anything for a quiet life.
A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
The way is an ill neighbour.
The way is an ill neighbour.
This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
Prevention is better than cure.
Prevention is better than cure.