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Many have an irresistible itch for writing.
Many have an irresistible itch for writing.
A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.
A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
We ne'er shall look upon his like again.
We ne'er shall look upon his like again.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.