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Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health, and is as friendly to the mind as to the body.
Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health, and is as friendly to the mind as to the body.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
Dearths foreseene come not.
Dearths foreseene come not.
A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.
A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
To a child all weather is cold.
To a child all weather is cold.