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In spending lies the advantage.
In spending lies the advantage.
Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I
scarcely recognize as our own.
Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I
scarcely recognize as our own.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return
unto the ground; for out of read more
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return
unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou
art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
The Baal-adorer bows on Sinai's steep;
Yet there, e'en there, O God, thy thunders sleep.
The Baal-adorer bows on Sinai's steep;
Yet there, e'en there, O God, thy thunders sleep.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.