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Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked
brother.
Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked
brother.
The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.
The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind
without rain.
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind
without rain.
The rills of pleasure never run sincere,
(Earth has no unpolluted spring)
From the cursed soil some read more
The rills of pleasure never run sincere,
(Earth has no unpolluted spring)
From the cursed soil some dang'rous taint they bear;
So roses grow on thorns, and honey wears a sting.
Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders.
Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders.
The face, not the woman is the attraction.
The face, not the woman is the attraction.
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
