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He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.
What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.
That which two will, takes effect.
That which two will, takes effect.
The eyes have one language every where.
The eyes have one language every where.
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
The slow, sweet hours that bring us all things good.
The slow, sweet hours that bring us all things good.
The mind still longs for what it has missed, and loses itself in
the contemplation of the past.
The mind still longs for what it has missed, and loses itself in
the contemplation of the past.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.