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'Tis an ill dog that deserves not a crust.
'Tis an ill dog that deserves not a crust.
He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.
He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.
Councell breakes not the head.
Councell breakes not the head.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.
It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from read more
It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from praise
after he is dead.
Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]
Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]
Bliss itself is not worth having,
If we're by compulsion blest.
Bliss itself is not worth having,
If we're by compulsion blest.
One stroke fells not an oke.
One stroke fells not an oke.