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Christians have burnt each other, quite persuaded.
That all the Apostles would have done as they did.
Christians have burnt each other, quite persuaded.
That all the Apostles would have done as they did.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
Skins may differ, but affection
Dwells in white and black the same.
Skins may differ, but affection
Dwells in white and black the same.
Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.
Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]
Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, read more
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, frost, and woe,
Where peace and hospitality might reign.
An old friend is a new house.
An old friend is a new house.