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With winsome cruelty she refuses.
With winsome cruelty she refuses.
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Great paines quickly find ease.
Great paines quickly find ease.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will read more
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work
hard.]
Out of mind, when out of view.
Out of mind, when out of view.
He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen,
Let him not know it, and he's not robb'd at read more
He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen,
Let him not know it, and he's not robb'd at all.
What! upon compulsion? No!
What! upon compulsion? No!
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.