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A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body.
[A piece of a Churchyard fits every body.]
A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body.
[A piece of a Churchyard fits every body.]
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
All things in their beeing are good for something.
All things in their beeing are good for something.
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is,
To have a thankless child.
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is,
To have a thankless child.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
