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Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.
There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.
Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I
scarcely recognize as our own.
Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I
scarcely recognize as our own.
And what love can do, that does love attempt.
And what love can do, that does love attempt.
Truth is a dog that must to kennel. He must be whipped, when
Lady, the brach, may stand by read more
Truth is a dog that must to kennel. He must be whipped, when
Lady, the brach, may stand by the fire and stink.
For murder though it have no tongue, will speak
With most miraculous organ.
For murder though it have no tongue, will speak
With most miraculous organ.
Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.
Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.