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An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.
The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
 Love, well thou know'st no partnership allows,
 Cupid averse rejects divided vows.  
 Love, well thou know'st no partnership allows,
 Cupid averse rejects divided vows. 
 The greatest step is that out of doores.
 [The greatest step is that out of doors.]  
 The greatest step is that out of doores.
 [The greatest step is that out of doors.] 
 If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be 
thirsty, give him water to read more 
 If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be 
thirsty, give him water to drink.
 For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord 
shall reward thee. 
Poore and liberall, rich and coveteous.
Poore and liberall, rich and coveteous.