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But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has read more
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has on his tail.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
There is more talke then trouble.
There is more talke then trouble.
Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks read more
Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks to-morrow.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.