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He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that read more
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]
Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a read more
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a feather of his own,
Wherewith he wont to soar so high.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.