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A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.
A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.
But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.
But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.
He that sowes trusts in God.
He that sowes trusts in God.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.
Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
Whatever is made by the hand of man, by the hand of man may be
overturned.
Whatever is made by the hand of man, by the hand of man may be
overturned.
If your head is wax, don't walk in the sun.
If your head is wax, don't walk in the sun.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
