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A greater liar than the Parthians.
A greater liar than the Parthians.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
He that riseth first, is first drest.
He that riseth first, is first drest.
Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks read more
Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks to-morrow.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.