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It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
First come, first served.
First come, first served.
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.
A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.
A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?