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Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.
Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.
Many have an irresistible itch for writing.
Many have an irresistible itch for writing.
There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
For our read more
There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
For our bad neighbor makes us early stirrers,
Which is both healthful, and good husbandry.
You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.
You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
One flower makes no garland.
One flower makes no garland.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he read more
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
[A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]
A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
[A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
