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No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else read more
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise
the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
Blow, blow, thou winter wind,
Thou art not so unkind
As man's ingratitude:
Thy read more
Blow, blow, thou winter wind,
Thou art not so unkind
As man's ingratitude:
Thy tooth is not so keen,
Because thou art not seen,
Although thy breath be rude.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.