The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.

The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.

There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my read more

There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my power,
That gall'd not while it glitter'd.

Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.

Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.

Yeeres know more then bookes.

Yeeres know more then bookes.

Never was anything so inconsistent.

Never was anything so inconsistent.

He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.

He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.

This division of labour will lessen the task.

This division of labour will lessen the task.

From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more

From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.

The bit that one eates, no friend makes.

The bit that one eates, no friend makes.