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In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
The deafe gaines the injury.
The deafe gaines the injury.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
Sleepe without supping, and wake without owing.
Sleepe without supping, and wake without owing.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.