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He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera read more
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera panem ostentat.]
Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.
Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.
Laughter
Leaves us doubly serious shortly after.
Laughter
Leaves us doubly serious shortly after.
The next way home's the farthest way about.
The next way home's the farthest way about.
It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
A friend is a second self.
A friend is a second self.
A Horse made, and a man to make.
A Horse made, and a man to make.