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Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
How can man die better,
Than facing fearful odds
For the ashes of this fathers
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How can man die better,
Than facing fearful odds
For the ashes of this fathers
And the temples of his gods?
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
You harp perpetually on the same string.