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Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Those who scratch their hair with one finger. [Fearing to
discompose their curls. Dandies.]
Those who scratch their hair with one finger. [Fearing to
discompose their curls. Dandies.]
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my read more
There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my power,
That gall'd not while it glitter'd.
The woman that deliberates is lost.
The woman that deliberates is lost.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.