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Nothing is more acceptable to a man, than a friend in time of
need.
Nothing is more acceptable to a man, than a friend in time of
need.
Love and dignity do not dwell together.
Love and dignity do not dwell together.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
Let the straight-limbed laugh at the club-footed, the white
skinned at the blackamoor.
Let the straight-limbed laugh at the club-footed, the white
skinned at the blackamoor.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.
Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.
Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.