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My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.
They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.
Such men as fortune raises from a mean estate to the highest
elevation by way of a joke.
Such men as fortune raises from a mean estate to the highest
elevation by way of a joke.
A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for
adversity.
A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for
adversity.
He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.
