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As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
eagerly sought she soon tires of read more
As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
eagerly sought she soon tires of and discards.
The moon is made of a green cheese.
The moon is made of a green cheese.
When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
when the ash is before read more
When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
when the ash is before the oak, then you may expect a soak.
It is the bright day that brings forth the adder.
It is the bright day that brings forth the adder.
Time flies, as he flies, adds increase to her truth,
And gives to her mind what he steals from read more
Time flies, as he flies, adds increase to her truth,
And gives to her mind what he steals from her youth.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
Successful villany is called virtue.
Successful villany is called virtue.
Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
By many indignities we come to dignities.