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Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.
Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.
The big thieves hang the little ones.
The big thieves hang the little ones.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.
Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.
He claims a monopoly in friendship.
He claims a monopoly in friendship.