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Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]
Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter read more
When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter of course.
How the devil is it that fresh features
Have such a charm for us poor human creatures?
How the devil is it that fresh features
Have such a charm for us poor human creatures?