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I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.
Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus read more
Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus
exercuit.]
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep,
And in his simple show he harbors treason.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep,
And in his simple show he harbors treason.