Robert Burton ( 10 of 64 )
For idleness is an appendix to nobility.
For idleness is an appendix to nobility.
Homer himself must beg if he want means, and as by report
sometimes he did "go from door to read more
Homer himself must beg if he want means, and as by report
sometimes he did "go from door to door and sing ballads, with a
company of boys about him."
The Chinese say that we Europeans have one eye, they themselves
two, all the world else is blinde.
The Chinese say that we Europeans have one eye, they themselves
two, all the world else is blinde.
One religion is as true as another.
One religion is as true as another.
A mere madness, to live like a wretch, and die rich.
A mere madness, to live like a wretch, and die rich.
Like the watermen that row one way and look another.
Like the watermen that row one way and look another.
When they are at Rome, they do there as they see done.
When they are at Rome, they do there as they see done.
They had their lean books with the fat of others' works.
They had their lean books with the fat of others' works.
