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Everyone is a master and servant.
Everyone is a master and servant.
When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.
When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.
With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.
With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.