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Idle men are the devil's playfellows.
Idle men are the devil's playfellows.
For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich;
And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
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For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich;
And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
A trade is better then service.
A trade is better then service.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the read more
Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the garden wall.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
God made the country, and man made the town.
God made the country, and man made the town.
