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A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.
So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.
The woman that deliberates is lost.
The woman that deliberates is lost.
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay read more
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay to supplicate the Gods,
And made a Polly-theist of a Parrot!
Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.
Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
