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Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.
Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]
Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.
Every mile is two in winter.
Every mile is two in winter.
Two heads are better than one.
Two heads are better than one.