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Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
Time is the Rider that breakes youth.
Time is the Rider that breakes youth.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
Just when you think you've finally hit bottom, someone tosses you
a shovel.
Just when you think you've finally hit bottom, someone tosses you
a shovel.
There was not a greater gourmand living.
There was not a greater gourmand living.