“‘Will you walk into my parlour?’ said a spider to a fly;
‘Tis the prettiest little parlour that ever you did spy. . .'”
—Mary Howitt
“‘Will you walk into my parlour?’ said a spider to a fly;
‘Tis the prettiest little parlour that ever you did spy. . .'”
—Mary Howitt
“Happiness makes up in Height for what it Lacks in Length. . .”
—Robert Frost
“If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life,
he will soon find himself left alone. . .”
—Samuel Johnson
“It is good to be out on the road,
and going one knows not where. . .”
—John Masefield
“Be it ever so humble,
there’s no place like home. . .”
—John Howard Payne
“Early to bed and early to rise—
Makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. . .”
—F. Clarke, Paraemiologia Anglo-Latina, 1639
“Anything for a quiet life. . .”
—17th Century Proverb
“Take things as you find them. . .”
—V. S. Lean, Collectanea, 1902-4
“Charity begins at home. . .”
—14th Century Proverb
“And so to bed. . .”
—Samuel Pepys