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It's more paine to doe nothing then something.
It's more paine to doe nothing then something.
He can do most who has most power.
He can do most who has most power.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
Give me the ocular proof.
Give me the ocular proof.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
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.