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An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
Love is the true price of love.
Love is the true price of love.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.
A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]
Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
Well does he sleep who knows not that his sleep has been broken.
Well does he sleep who knows not that his sleep has been broken.
