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One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.
All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
