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Troy owes to Homer what whist owes to Hoyle.
Troy owes to Homer what whist owes to Hoyle.
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones.
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones.
Not a long day, but a good heart rids worke.
Not a long day, but a good heart rids worke.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is read more
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Learned or unlearned we all must be scribbling.
Learned or unlearned we all must be scribbling.
Life like an empty dream flits by.
Life like an empty dream flits by.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
