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Every madman considers everyone else a madman.
Every madman considers everyone else a madman.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
The blind eate many a flie.
The blind eate many a flie.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled read more
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled drums, are beating
Funeral marches to the grave.