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A stone in a well is not lost.
A stone in a well is not lost.
We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and
heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those read more
We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and
heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those which are afar
off.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; read more
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; but still will keep
A bower quiet for us, and a sleep
Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.
Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.