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The rose is often found near the nettle.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in read more
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong.
Was everything by starts, and nothing long;
But in the course of one revolving moon,
Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon.
He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.
He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.
The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.
The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.
Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.
Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
Love and businesse teach eloquence.
Love and businesse teach eloquence.
