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All is grist that comes to the mill.
All is grist that comes to the mill.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Men of different tastes have different pursuits.
Men of different tastes have different pursuits.
I tell the tale as it was told to me.
I tell the tale as it was told to me.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
Play with a foole at home, and he will play with you in the
market.
Play with a foole at home, and he will play with you in the
market.
Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he
only knew how to use it.
Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he
only knew how to use it.