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When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
Although you may strut about, proud of your purse, fortune
changes not birth.
Although you may strut about, proud of your purse, fortune
changes not birth.
The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his read more
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his dream till he wakes.
He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.
He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
Make hay while the sun shines.
Make hay while the sun shines.
For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich;
And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
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For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich;
And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
