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So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the
punishment.
He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the
punishment.
No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a
Chappell hard by.
[No sooner read more
No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a
Chappell hard by.
[No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devil builds a chapel
hard by.]
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay read more
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay to supplicate the Gods,
And made a Polly-theist of a Parrot!
I give not gold for mere expectations.
I give not gold for mere expectations.
Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.
Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.
