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Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.
Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred read more
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced
themselves through with many sorrows.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be
certain to re-appear.
You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be
certain to re-appear.
Tell me, thou old man, worthy of a child's bauble.
Tell me, thou old man, worthy of a child's bauble.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.