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The tendency of humanity is towards the forbidden.
The tendency of humanity is towards the forbidden.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.
'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.
What you would not have done to yourselves, never do unto others.
What you would not have done to yourselves, never do unto others.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
Whistle, and she'll come to you.
Whistle, and she'll come to you.
But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.