'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;
A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.

'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;
A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.

When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?

When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?

The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.

The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.

He jests at scars that never felt a wound.

He jests at scars that never felt a wound.

A good pay-master starts not at assurances.

A good pay-master starts not at assurances.

Don't long for the unripe grape.

Don't long for the unripe grape.

When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.

When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.

Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.

Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.

Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.

Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.