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Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.
If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.
The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.
Withdraw yourself from that vile bondage; Come say, "I am free,"
"I am free."
Withdraw yourself from that vile bondage; Come say, "I am free,"
"I am free."
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that read more
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.