A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.

A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.

A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.

A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.

If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.

If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.

And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.

And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.

His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.

His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.

If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.

If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.

He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.

He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.

Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.

Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.

Acerra always drinks till dawn.

Acerra always drinks till dawn.