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Idle men are the devil's playfellows.
Idle men are the devil's playfellows.
No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
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No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
And flow as now it flows.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
The deafe gaines the injury.
The deafe gaines the injury.
Who could be happy and alone or good?
Who could be happy and alone or good?
