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Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
Life like an empty dream flits by.
Life like an empty dream flits by.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
The more women looke in their glasse, the lesse they looke to
their house.
The more women looke in their glasse, the lesse they looke to
their house.
He that staies does the businesse.
He that staies does the businesse.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.