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Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're
a good man, you're a wonder!
Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're
a good man, you're a wonder!
And quick his colour went and came,
As fear and rage alternate rose.
And quick his colour went and came,
As fear and rage alternate rose.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
We know this to be all nonsense.
We know this to be all nonsense.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
A small heart hath small desires.
A small heart hath small desires.