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A smiling face is half the meal.
A smiling face is half the meal.
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
A little with quiet is the onely dyet.
A little with quiet is the onely dyet.
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
Righteousness exalteth a nation.
Righteousness exalteth a nation.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.