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Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.
When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.
Trust not those cunning waters of his eyes,
For villany is not without such rheum.
Trust not those cunning waters of his eyes,
For villany is not without such rheum.
We have to thank God for this retirement.
We have to thank God for this retirement.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
Savage bears agree with one another.
Savage bears agree with one another.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.