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Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.
Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.
Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
Craft against craft makes no living.
Craft against craft makes no living.