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You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
First come, first served.
First come, first served.
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.
Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
Hell is paved with good intentions.
Hell is paved with good intentions.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.
The rills of pleasure never run sincere,
(Earth has no unpolluted spring)
From the cursed soil some read more
The rills of pleasure never run sincere,
(Earth has no unpolluted spring)
From the cursed soil some dang'rous taint they bear;
So roses grow on thorns, and honey wears a sting.
A wealthy traveller fears an ambush, while one with empty pockets
journeys on in safety.
A wealthy traveller fears an ambush, while one with empty pockets
journeys on in safety.
