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The Baal-adorer bows on Sinai's steep;
Yet there, e'en there, O God, thy thunders sleep.
The Baal-adorer bows on Sinai's steep;
Yet there, e'en there, O God, thy thunders sleep.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
No choice amongst stinking fish.
No choice amongst stinking fish.
It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from read more
It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from praise
after he is dead.
If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.
If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.