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When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
The child is father of the man.
The child is father of the man.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
The finest eloquence is that which gets things done: the worst is
that which delays them.
The finest eloquence is that which gets things done: the worst is
that which delays them.
No one can have all he desires.
No one can have all he desires.
Each age has deemed the new-born year
The fittest time for festal cheer.
Each age has deemed the new-born year
The fittest time for festal cheer.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is read more
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.