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Every mile is two in winter.
Every mile is two in winter.
Beauty is but a flower,
Which wrinkles will devour.
Beauty is but a flower,
Which wrinkles will devour.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
In every Art it is good to have a master.
In every Art it is good to have a master.
A fool's bolt is soon shot.
A fool's bolt is soon shot.
Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the
mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like read more
Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the
mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like bats, about
your fretted roofs.
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your
wrath: Neither give place to read more
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your
wrath: Neither give place to the devil.