What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.

What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.

A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.

A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.

It takes two to make a quarrel.

It takes two to make a quarrel.

Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.

Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.

Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.

Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.

Nothing can come of nothing.

Nothing can come of nothing.

You cannot flea a stone.

You cannot flea a stone.

Apollo does not always bend his bow.

Apollo does not always bend his bow.

Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.

Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.