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I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
As the honey of Hybla, my old lad of the castle--and is not a
buff jerkin in a most read more
As the honey of Hybla, my old lad of the castle--and is not a
buff jerkin in a most sweet robe of durance?
So obliging that he ne'er obliged.
So obliging that he ne'er obliged.
Strict law is often great injustice.
Strict law is often great injustice.
Bring in great logs and let them lie
To make a solid core of heat.
Bring in great logs and let them lie
To make a solid core of heat.
We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and
heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those read more
We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and
heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those which are afar
off.