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If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.
Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
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Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
Our own experience preaches.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.