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And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.
And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.
Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.
Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.
The present century was growing blind
To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
Until his late read more
The present century was growing blind
To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
Until his late life by Archdeacon Coxe.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
Facts are stubborn things.
Facts are stubborn things.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.