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Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
Enough is as good as a feast.
Enough is as good as a feast.
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
An old cat sports not with her prey.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
Imperceptibly the hours glide on, and beguile us as they pass.
Imperceptibly the hours glide on, and beguile us as they pass.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.