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Life ain't all beer and skittles.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.
What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.
An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
The man of wisdom is the man of years.
The man of wisdom is the man of years.
Idle people have the least leisure.
Idle people have the least leisure.