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It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
Slow rises worth by poverty depressed.
Slow rises worth by poverty depressed.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.
'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.
Going as if he trod upon eggs.
Going as if he trod upon eggs.
An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
