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Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing
Cheapside.]
The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing
Cheapside.]
Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!
Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
He that will do thee a good turne, either he will be gon or dye.
He that will do thee a good turne, either he will be gon or dye.
All those must such delights expect to share,
Who for their friend think fit to take a bear.
All those must such delights expect to share,
Who for their friend think fit to take a bear.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
A brute without a single redeeming point.