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They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to
lawyers.]
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to
lawyers.]
Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.
Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
In every Art it is good to have a master.
In every Art it is good to have a master.
As many servants so many enemies.
As many servants so many enemies.
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay read more
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay to supplicate the Gods,
And made a Polly-theist of a Parrot!
To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow,
Creeps in this petty pace from day to day,
To the last read more
To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow,
Creeps in this petty pace from day to day,
To the last syllable of recorded time,
And all our yesterdays have lighted fools
The way to dusty death.