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No hair so small but hath his shadow.
No hair so small but hath his shadow.
He did not care a button for it.
He did not care a button for it.
Famed
For every branch of every science known.
Famed
For every branch of every science known.
Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
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Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
But he that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that which not enriches him
And makes me poor indeed.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in read more
Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in the same manner, and thus
art will defeat art. [If you would catch a man let him think he
is catching you.]
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
But few prize honour more than money.
But few prize honour more than money.
