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Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Every mile is two in winter.
Every mile is two in winter.
And quick his colour went and came,
As fear and rage alternate rose.
And quick his colour went and came,
As fear and rage alternate rose.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.
Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
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Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
And trifles life.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.