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He who would not be indolent, let him fall in love.
He who would not be indolent, let him fall in love.
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.
In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.