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The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
No hair so small but hath his shadow.
No hair so small but hath his shadow.
But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
You whirled them to the back of beyont.
You whirled them to the back of beyont.
Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.