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If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be
insulted.
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be
insulted.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
Lying lips are abomination to the Lord.
Lying lips are abomination to the Lord.
You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.
At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.
So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.
So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form read more
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every
Englishman's education.