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Give place to your superiors.
Give place to your superiors.
And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.
And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.
Whence is that knocking?
How is't with me, when every noise appals me?
Whence is that knocking?
How is't with me, when every noise appals me?
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred read more
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced
themselves through with many sorrows.
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that read more
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?