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The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.
The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
Still harping on my daughter.
Still harping on my daughter.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
