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He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen,
Let him not know it, and he's not robb'd at read more
He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen,
Let him not know it, and he's not robb'd at all.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
All things require skill, but an appetite.
All things require skill, but an appetite.
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.
A mouse relies not solely on one hole.
A mouse relies not solely on one hole.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Bring in great logs and let them lie
To make a solid core of heat.
Bring in great logs and let them lie
To make a solid core of heat.
To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.
To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.