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Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.
'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.
The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.
The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.
Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked
brother.
Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked
brother.
The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
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The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
Are but gigantic flights of stairs.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.