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Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.
Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.
In every countrey the sun rises in the morning.
[In every country the sun rises in the morning.]
In every countrey the sun rises in the morning.
[In every country the sun rises in the morning.]
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.
There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.
All are presumed good, till they are found in a fault.
All are presumed good, till they are found in a fault.
Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
inquires what is said of him only read more
Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
inquires what is said of him only works out his own misery.
You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
They that are booted are not alwaies ready.