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Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has read more
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has on his tail.
Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.
Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
An injury may prove a blessing.
An injury may prove a blessing.
Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.
Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.