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Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.
Love makes a good eye squint.
Love makes a good eye squint.
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form read more
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every
Englishman's education.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage
money.
It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage
money.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.