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In idle wishes fools supinely stay;
Be there a will,--and wisdom finds a way.
In idle wishes fools supinely stay;
Be there a will,--and wisdom finds a way.
The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.
The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.
Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.
'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.