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Like summer tempest came her tears:
Sweet my child, I live for thee.
Like summer tempest came her tears:
Sweet my child, I live for thee.
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.
The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]
I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]
As the yeere is, your pot must seeth.
As the yeere is, your pot must seeth.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.