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He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
Anything for a quiet life.
Anything for a quiet life.
Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.
My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
All soils are not fertile.
All soils are not fertile.