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Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus read more
Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus
exercuit.]
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.