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He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities.
He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities.
A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
Eternal rest sounds comforting in the pulpit; well, you try it once, and see how heavy time will hang on read more
Eternal rest sounds comforting in the pulpit; well, you try it once, and see how heavy time will hang on your hands.
Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
Rest is for the weary, sleep is for the dead.
Rest is for the weary, sleep is for the dead.
Put off thy cares with thy clothes; so shall thy rest strengthen thy labor, and so thy labor sweeten thy read more
Put off thy cares with thy clothes; so shall thy rest strengthen thy labor, and so thy labor sweeten thy rest.
There is peace and rest and comfort in sorrow
There is peace and rest and comfort in sorrow
It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize the value of health; through read more
It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize the value of health; through evil, the value of good; through hunger, the value of food; through exertion, the value of rest.
Who remembers when we used to rest on Sunday instead of Monday?
Who remembers when we used to rest on Sunday instead of Monday?