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We are born poets. we become orators.
We are born poets. we become orators.
There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.
There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
Hastiness is the beginning of wrath, and its end repentance.
Hastiness is the beginning of wrath, and its end repentance.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.