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The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In read more
The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great
As when a giant dies.
Then westward ho!
Grace and good disposition attend your ladyship.
Then westward ho!
Grace and good disposition attend your ladyship.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a read more
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a weak mind.]
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
Sufferance is the badge of all our tribe.
Sufferance is the badge of all our tribe.