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A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.
To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Trust not him that hath once broken faith.
Trust not him that hath once broken faith.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
My days of love are over: me no more
The charms of maid, wife, and still less of widow,
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My days of love are over: me no more
The charms of maid, wife, and still less of widow,
Can make the fool of; that they made before:
In fact I must not lead the life I did do.
The more they drink the more they thirst.
The more they drink the more they thirst.
