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He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
it is in his power to read more
He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
it is in his power to do so.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learnt to melt at others' woe.
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learnt to melt at others' woe.
We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
Stay a little and news will find you.
Stay a little and news will find you.
