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Patience revels in misfortunes.
Patience revels in misfortunes.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate
Of mighty monarchs.
A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate
Of mighty monarchs.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Every day brings his bread with it.
Every day brings his bread with it.
Idle people have the least leisure.
Idle people have the least leisure.
The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.
The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for
country life.
The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for
country life.