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God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
How the devil is it that fresh features
Have such a charm for us poor human creatures?
How the devil is it that fresh features
Have such a charm for us poor human creatures?
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
I'll put a spoke among your wheels.
I'll put a spoke among your wheels.