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He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.
Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.
The worst punishment of all is, that in the court of his own
conscience no guilty man is acquitted.
The worst punishment of all is, that in the court of his own
conscience no guilty man is acquitted.
She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
She said I am aweary, read more
She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
She said I am aweary, aweary,
Oh God, that I were dead.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
The honied tongue hath its poison.
The honied tongue hath its poison.