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The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled read more
Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled by, return again.
Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more read more
Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more than coronets,
And simple faith than Norman blood.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.