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With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.
With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
The point is plain as a pike staff.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
But civlyzation doos git forrid
Sometimes upon a powder-cart.
But civlyzation doos git forrid
Sometimes upon a powder-cart.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
I have other fish to fry.
I have other fish to fry.
When God will punish, hee will first take away the understanding.
When God will punish, hee will first take away the understanding.
