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A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little read more
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the
hands to sleep:
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth,
and thy want as an armed man.
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare,
And beauty draws us with a single hair.
Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare,
And beauty draws us with a single hair.
Nothing is impossible to industry.
Nothing is impossible to industry.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
The love of money grows as money grows.
The love of money grows as money grows.
Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.
Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.
