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The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.
The wind in ones face makes one wise.
The wind in ones face makes one wise.
Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]
Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
One man thinks one thing best, another another.
One man thinks one thing best, another another.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
