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He that sowes trusts in God.
He that sowes trusts in God.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
There is never a lawsuit but a woman is at the bottom of it.
There is never a lawsuit but a woman is at the bottom of it.
Life like an empty dream flits by.
Life like an empty dream flits by.
He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]
He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.