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A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.
Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
We frolic while 'tis May.
We frolic while 'tis May.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.
Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his read more
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his own team his
paternal acres, freed from all thought of usury.
If you must flie, flie well.
If you must flie, flie well.