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He that is angry at a feast is rude.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
All keyes hang not on one girdle.
All keyes hang not on one girdle.
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
The sad dislike those who are cheerful, and the cheerful dislike
the melancholy.
The sad dislike those who are cheerful, and the cheerful dislike
the melancholy.
To have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail
In monumental mockery.
To have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail
In monumental mockery.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, read more
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, frost, and woe,
Where peace and hospitality might reign.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.