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Good workemen are seldome rich.
Good workemen are seldome rich.
Anything for a quiet life.
Anything for a quiet life.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?
Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of
Arabia.
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of
Arabia.
Who could tell such a story with dry eyes?
Who could tell such a story with dry eyes?
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.