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He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
Here, or nowhere, is the thing we seek.
Here, or nowhere, is the thing we seek.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
But civlyzation doos git forrid
Sometimes upon a powder-cart.
But civlyzation doos git forrid
Sometimes upon a powder-cart.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
Those things please more, which are more expensive.
Those things please more, which are more expensive.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.