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The reasons of the poore weigh not.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
The rills of pleasure never run sincere,
(Earth has no unpolluted spring)
From the cursed soil some read more
The rills of pleasure never run sincere,
(Earth has no unpolluted spring)
From the cursed soil some dang'rous taint they bear;
So roses grow on thorns, and honey wears a sting.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.
There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.
When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer,
strike your fill.
When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer,
strike your fill.