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The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be read more
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be resisted.
We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.
Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.