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The ox longs for the gaudy trappings of the horse; the lazy
pack-horse would fain plough. [We envy the read more
The ox longs for the gaudy trappings of the horse; the lazy
pack-horse would fain plough. [We envy the position of others,
dissatisfied with our own.]
Poore and liberall, rich and coveteous.
Poore and liberall, rich and coveteous.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
Into each life some rain must fall,
Some days must be dark and dreary.
Into each life some rain must fall,
Some days must be dark and dreary.
What is the matter with Kansas?
What is the matter with Kansas?
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones.
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones.
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those read more
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those that have spare time.
A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
