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The Germans wit is in his fingers.
The Germans wit is in his fingers.
Each age has deemed the new-born year
The fittest time for festal cheer.
Each age has deemed the new-born year
The fittest time for festal cheer.
We are fooles one to another.
We are fooles one to another.
All is not gold that glisters.
All is not gold that glisters.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
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.
It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage
money.
It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage
money.
We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
We suffer more in imagination than in reality.