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A gift much expected is paid, not given.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
Nothing is impossible to industry.
Nothing is impossible to industry.
When you will, they wont, when you wont, they will.
When you will, they wont, when you wont, they will.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
For well-dowered wife, credit, friends, birth and beauty,
all-powerful money gives them all.
For well-dowered wife, credit, friends, birth and beauty,
all-powerful money gives them all.
Sceptre and crown must tumble down
And in the dust be equal made
With the poor crooked read more
Sceptre and crown must tumble down
And in the dust be equal made
With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?