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Too much of anything is bad.
Too much of anything is bad.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
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Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
To step aside is human.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
Little we heed the tempest drear,
While music, mirth, and social cheer,
Speed on their wings the read more
Little we heed the tempest drear,
While music, mirth, and social cheer,
Speed on their wings the passing year.
Sceptre and crown must tumble down
And in the dust be equal made
With the poor crooked read more
Sceptre and crown must tumble down
And in the dust be equal made
With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.
There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.