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No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
As is the mother, so is her daughter.
As is the mother, so is her daughter.
The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.
The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.
The heart of kings is unsearchable.
The heart of kings is unsearchable.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that read more
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that with the shadow of his wings
He can at pleasure stint their melody:
Even so mayest thou the giddy men of Rome.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for read more
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.