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He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.
For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.
What may be done at any time will be done at no time.
What may be done at any time will be done at no time.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
Promising is the eve of giving.
Promising is the eve of giving.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
Anything for a quiet life.
Anything for a quiet life.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.