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A fair face may hide a foul heart.
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
A golden key can open any door.
A golden key can open any door.
It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the read more
It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the superstructure should
collapse in ruin.
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
Young in limbs, in judgment old.
Young in limbs, in judgment old.
We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth.
We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth.
Go to Jericho.
Let them all go to Jericho,
And ne'er be seen againe.
Go to Jericho.
Let them all go to Jericho,
And ne'er be seen againe.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.