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Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray read more
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray ye flog them upon all occasions,
It mends their morals--never mind the pain.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
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.]
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
The woman that deliberates is lost.
The woman that deliberates is lost.
A coole mouth, and warme feet, live long.
[A cool mouth, and warm feet, live long.]
A coole mouth, and warme feet, live long.
[A cool mouth, and warm feet, live long.]
Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.
Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.
The eyes have one language every where.
The eyes have one language every where.