Maxioms by Matthew Prior
At night astronomers agree.
At night astronomers agree.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
They never taste who always drink;
They always talk who never think.
They never taste who always drink;
They always talk who never think.
What is a king? a man condemn'd to bear
The public burthen of the nation's care.
What is a king? a man condemn'd to bear
The public burthen of the nation's care.
They always talk who never think, and who have the least to say.
They always talk who never think, and who have the least to say.
