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The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
Where your will is ready, your feete are light.
Where your will is ready, your feete are light.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
Know how sublime a thing it is
To suffer and be strong.
Know how sublime a thing it is
To suffer and be strong.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
To a brave man every soil is his country.
To a brave man every soil is his country.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.