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Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.
He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.
Come, come, good wine is a good familiar creature if it be well
used. Exclaim no more against it.
Come, come, good wine is a good familiar creature if it be well
used. Exclaim no more against it.
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.
Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
I make a declaration every spring,
Of reformation ere the year run out,
But somehow this my read more
I make a declaration every spring,
Of reformation ere the year run out,
But somehow this my vestal vary takes wing.