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So closely our whims on our miseries tread,
That the laugh is awak'd ere the tear can be dried.
So closely our whims on our miseries tread,
That the laugh is awak'd ere the tear can be dried.
The way is an ill neighbour.
The way is an ill neighbour.
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.
For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.
Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.
Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.
All soils are not fertile.
All soils are not fertile.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.