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A feeble dart short of its mark.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
Time flies never to be recalled.
Time flies never to be recalled.
In going abroad we change the climate not our dispositions.
In going abroad we change the climate not our dispositions.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.
They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.
The comforters head never akes.
The comforters head never akes.
He is the furthest from danger, who is on his guard even when in
safety.
He is the furthest from danger, who is on his guard even when in
safety.