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A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
War should neither be feared nor provoked.
War should neither be feared nor provoked.
Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.
Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.
Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.