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Men's language is as their lives.
Men's language is as their lives.
God comes to see without a bell.
God comes to see without a bell.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In read more
The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great
As when a giant dies.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of read more
'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower,
safety.
Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare,
And beauty draws us with a single hair.
Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare,
And beauty draws us with a single hair.