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He subdues their rising passion and soothes their anger by soft
remonstrance.
He subdues their rising passion and soothes their anger by soft
remonstrance.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.
A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.
No man can serve two masters.
No man can serve two masters.
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.
The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.
The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.
Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.