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Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
Trivial losses often prove great gains.
Trivial losses often prove great gains.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.
The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.
The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
Our sincerest laughter
With some pain is fraught:
Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest read more
Our sincerest laughter
With some pain is fraught:
Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest thought.
The very rats
Instinctively had quit it.
The very rats
Instinctively had quit it.