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There's always a shot in the locker.
There's always a shot in the locker.
Bear and forbear.
Bear and forbear.
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is read more
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is bestial.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
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'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
Of darken'd forms and faces.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.