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It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.
Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
Unless your works lead to profit, vain is your glory in them.
Unless your works lead to profit, vain is your glory in them.
He that owes nothing, if he makes not mouthes at us, is
courteous.
He that owes nothing, if he makes not mouthes at us, is
courteous.