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Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
Nae man can tether time nor tide.
Nae man can tether time nor tide.
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be read more
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be a little thrashed himself.
For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.
For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.