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Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
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No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
And flow as now it flows.
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's no such conquering weapon as the necessity of conquering.
There's no such conquering weapon as the necessity of conquering.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
A little nonsense now and then
Is relished by the wisest men.
A little nonsense now and then
Is relished by the wisest men.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
