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The word "impossible" is not in my dictionary.
The word "impossible" is not in my dictionary.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
Lay her in the earth,
And from her fair and unpolluted flesh
May violets spring.
Lay her in the earth,
And from her fair and unpolluted flesh
May violets spring.
With but a plank between them and their fate.
With but a plank between them and their fate.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.
Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.
He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.