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We plough the sand on the sea shore.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
For use almost can change the stamp of nature.
For use almost can change the stamp of nature.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we
cannot complain.
It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we
cannot complain.
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.