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No man can serve two masters.
No man can serve two masters.
How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
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How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
The beards of Hercules and frowning Mars,
Who inward searched, have livers white as milk!
Providence is better then a rent.
Providence is better then a rent.
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
Your property is in danger when your neighbour's house is on
fire.
Your property is in danger when your neighbour's house is on
fire.
That is not good language which all understand not.
That is not good language which all understand not.