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States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.
States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.
Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
Power seldome grows old at Court.
Power seldome grows old at Court.
Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
Pension never inriched young man.
Pension never inriched young man.
Then wander forth the sons
Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.
Then wander forth the sons
Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.