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Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
And quick his colour went and came,
As fear and rage alternate rose.
And quick his colour went and came,
As fear and rage alternate rose.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows read more
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows all the beauty of the sun,
And by and by a cloud takes all away!