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Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.
'Tis strange, but true: for truth is always strange;
Stranger than fiction.
'Tis strange, but true: for truth is always strange;
Stranger than fiction.
He hath great neede of a foole, that plaies the foole himselfe.
He hath great neede of a foole, that plaies the foole himselfe.
Integrity is praised and starves.
Integrity is praised and starves.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.