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Relaxation should at times be given to the mind, the better to
fit it for toil when resumed.
Relaxation should at times be given to the mind, the better to
fit it for toil when resumed.
The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.
The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.
Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.
Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.
A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.
Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.
Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.
He comes not in my books.
He comes not in my books.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
The word "impossible" is not in my dictionary.
The word "impossible" is not in my dictionary.
