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When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
I will be correspondent to command.
I will be correspondent to command.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
Out of breath to no possible purpose; in attempting everything,
doing nothing.
Out of breath to no possible purpose; in attempting everything,
doing nothing.