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He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
'Tis an easy thing to find a staff to beat a dog.
'Tis an easy thing to find a staff to beat a dog.
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in read more
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong.
Was everything by starts, and nothing long;
But in the course of one revolving moon,
Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon.
Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.
Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.