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Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.
Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.
I hate ingratitude more in man
Than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
Or any taint of vice.
I hate ingratitude more in man
Than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
Or any taint of vice.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a
living tomb.
Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a
living tomb.
The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.
The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.
The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.
The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.