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In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.
In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.
Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.
Know all and you will pardon all.
Know all and you will pardon all.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.