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Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).

Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean read more

To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean and plant himself afresh.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.

One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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In idle wishes fools supinely stay;
Be there a will,--and wisdom finds a way.

In idle wishes fools supinely stay;
Be there a will,--and wisdom finds a way.

by William Cowper Found in: General Sayings,
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For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.

For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.

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A feeble dart short of its mark.

A feeble dart short of its mark.

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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Here's metal more attractive.

Here's metal more attractive.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.

Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.

Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.

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