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There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want read more
Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want of husbandry.
Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.
Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.
There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my read more
There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my power,
That gall'd not while it glitter'd.
In every Art it is good to have a master.
In every Art it is good to have a master.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.