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A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.
A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
One of Satan's shepherdesses caught
And meant to stamp him with her master's mark.
One of Satan's shepherdesses caught
And meant to stamp him with her master's mark.
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
Praise day at night, and life at the end.
Praise day at night, and life at the end.
They talk like angels but they live like men.
They talk like angels but they live like men.
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.