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To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.
To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
What one day gives us, another takes away from us.
What one day gives us, another takes away from us.
Bliss itself is not worth having,
If we're by compulsion blest.
Bliss itself is not worth having,
If we're by compulsion blest.