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In my integrity I'll wrap me up.
In my integrity I'll wrap me up.
Just then, as by the tumult riven,
Poured down at once the lowering heaven.
Just then, as by the tumult riven,
Poured down at once the lowering heaven.
Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
Those things please more, which are more expensive.
Those things please more, which are more expensive.
Such men as fortune raises from a mean estate to the highest
elevation by way of a joke.
Such men as fortune raises from a mean estate to the highest
elevation by way of a joke.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
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There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
