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He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.
A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.
Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.
They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.
They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.
Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
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Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
And trifles life.