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With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.
Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
There's always a shot in the locker.
There's always a shot in the locker.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.