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Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Wisdom often exists under a shabby coat.
Wisdom often exists under a shabby coat.
As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
Idleness ruins the constitution.
Idleness ruins the constitution.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
Enough is as good as a feast.
Enough is as good as a feast.
