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The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
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The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
Are but gigantic flights of stairs.
Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.
Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
