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Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate
Of mighty monarchs.
A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate
Of mighty monarchs.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.
He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.
When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.