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And last, the crown of a' my grief.
And last, the crown of a' my grief.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with
delight.
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with
delight.
We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.
Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.
He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.
He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.
What king so strong,
Can tie the gall up in a slanderer's tongue?
What king so strong,
Can tie the gall up in a slanderer's tongue?
Acerra always drinks till dawn.
Acerra always drinks till dawn.