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A warmed-up dinner was never worth much.
[Fr., Un diner rechauffe ne valut jamais rien.]
A warmed-up dinner was never worth much.
[Fr., Un diner rechauffe ne valut jamais rien.]
Lay her in the earth,
And from her fair and unpolluted flesh
May violets spring.
Lay her in the earth,
And from her fair and unpolluted flesh
May violets spring.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
He that plaies his mony ought not to value it.
He that plaies his mony ought not to value it.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
If any would not work, neither shall he eat.
If any would not work, neither shall he eat.
I'll put a spoke among your wheels.
I'll put a spoke among your wheels.