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Patience is sorrow's salve.
Patience is sorrow's salve.
None is a foole alwaies, everyone sometimes.
None is a foole alwaies, everyone sometimes.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes
of others.
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes
of others.
What sweeter gift from nature has fallen to the lot of man than
his children?
What sweeter gift from nature has fallen to the lot of man than
his children?
Know all and you will pardon all.
Know all and you will pardon all.
Oh, sweet youth, how soon it fades!
Sweet joys of youth, how fleeting!
Oh, sweet youth, how soon it fades!
Sweet joys of youth, how fleeting!
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.