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If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the read more
If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the fashions of the world you
will never be rich.
Successful villany is called virtue.
Successful villany is called virtue.
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
Dally not with mony or women.
Dally not with mony or women.
Acerra always drinks till dawn.
Acerra always drinks till dawn.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.
The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.