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Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless read more
A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights
To him who wears the regal diadem.
O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
Too much taking heede is losse.
Too much taking heede is losse.
To gain a livelihood at the expense of all that makes life worth
the having.
To gain a livelihood at the expense of all that makes life worth
the having.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Novelty in all things is charming.
Novelty in all things is charming.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.